Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . ' Anec . p . 34 . In my first edition I was induced to doubt the authenticity of this account , by the following circumstantial statement in a letter to me from Miss Seward , of ...
... wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . ' Anec . p . 34 . In my first edition I was induced to doubt the authenticity of this account , by the following circumstantial statement in a letter to me from Miss Seward , of ...
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... wrote some things for him ; but I imagine this to be a mis- take , for I have discovered no trace of it , and I am pretty sure he told me that Mr. Cave was the first publisher by whom his pen was engaged in London . He had a little ...
... wrote some things for him ; but I imagine this to be a mis- take , for I have discovered no trace of it , and I am pretty sure he told me that Mr. Cave was the first publisher by whom his pen was engaged in London . He had a little ...
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... wrote , I know not : but he informed me , that he was the authour of the beautiful little piece , The Eagle and Robin Redbreast , in the collection of poems entitled The Union , though it is there said to be written by Archibald Scott ...
... wrote , I know not : but he informed me , that he was the authour of the beautiful little piece , The Eagle and Robin Redbreast , in the collection of poems entitled The Union , though it is there said to be written by Archibald Scott ...
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... wrote for the Gentleman's Magazine the ' Preface , ' † ' Life of Sir Francis Drake , ' * and the first parts of those of ' Admiral Blake , ** and of ' Philip Baretier , * both which he finished the following year . He also wrote an ...
... wrote for the Gentleman's Magazine the ' Preface , ' † ' Life of Sir Francis Drake , ' * and the first parts of those of ' Admiral Blake , ** and of ' Philip Baretier , * both which he finished the following year . He also wrote an ...
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... wrote for the Gentleman's Magazine ' the Pre- face , ' * Conclusion of his lives of Drake and Baretier , ' † ' A free translation of the Jests of Hierocles , with an Introduc- tion ; ' † and , I think , the following pieces : ' Debate ...
... wrote for the Gentleman's Magazine ' the Pre- face , ' * Conclusion of his lives of Drake and Baretier , ' † ' A free translation of the Jests of Hierocles , with an Introduc- tion ; ' † and , I think , the following pieces : ' Debate ...
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