Boswell's Life of Johnson ...H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... Letter in the General Advertiser to excite the attention of the Publick to the Performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - Lane Playhouse for the Benefit of Milton's Granddaughter . acknowl . Preface and Postscript ...
... Letter in the General Advertiser to excite the attention of the Publick to the Performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - Lane Playhouse for the Benefit of Milton's Granddaughter . acknowl . Preface and Postscript ...
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... letter from Earl Gower , that the trustees of it were some worthy gentlemen in Johnson's neighbourhood , ' I in my first edition suggested that Pope must have , by mistake , written Shropshire , instead of Staffordshire . But I have ...
... letter from Earl Gower , that the trustees of it were some worthy gentlemen in Johnson's neighbourhood , ' I in my first edition suggested that Pope must have , by mistake , written Shropshire , instead of Staffordshire . But I have ...
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... letter to Mr. Cave concludes with a fair confession that he had not a dinner ; and it is no less remarkable , that , though in this state of want himself , his benevolent heart was not insen- sible to the necessities of an humble ...
... letter to Mr. Cave concludes with a fair confession that he had not a dinner ; and it is no less remarkable , that , though in this state of want himself , his benevolent heart was not insen- sible to the necessities of an humble ...
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... letter from you without great pleasure , and a very warm sense of your generosity and friendship , which I heartily blame myself for not cultivating with more care . In this , as in many other cases , I go wrong , in opposition to ...
... letter from you without great pleasure , and a very warm sense of your generosity and friendship , which I heartily blame myself for not cultivating with more care . In this , as in many other cases , I go wrong , in opposition to ...
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... letter to that gentleman : TO DR . BIRCH . ' SIR , Gough - square , May 12 , 1750 . Knowing that you are now preparing to favour the publick with a new edition of Ralegh's miscellaneous pieces , I have taken the liberty to send you a ...
... letter to that gentleman : TO DR . BIRCH . ' SIR , Gough - square , May 12 , 1750 . Knowing that you are now preparing to favour the publick with a new edition of Ralegh's miscellaneous pieces , I have taken the liberty to send you a ...
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