Macaulay's Life of Samuel JohnsonMacmillan Company, 1913 - 197 pages |
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Page xxix
... independence was appreciated . His resignation was refused , and he remained " as good friends with . the Ministers as ever . " But his pecuniary embarrassments still pressed heavily upon him . LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MACAULAY xxix.
... independence was appreciated . His resignation was refused , and he remained " as good friends with . the Ministers as ever . " But his pecuniary embarrassments still pressed heavily upon him . LIFE AND WRITINGS OF MACAULAY xxix.
Page xlvi
... Friends and his Critics . Lecky History of England in the Eighteenth Century . Macaulay Essays on Addison , Walpole , Earl of Chatham , Goldsmith , Madame d'Arblay , and Croker's Boswell . ( Extracts from the one last named are given in ...
... Friends and his Critics . Lecky History of England in the Eighteenth Century . Macaulay Essays on Addison , Walpole , Earl of Chatham , Goldsmith , Madame d'Arblay , and Croker's Boswell . ( Extracts from the one last named are given in ...
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... friends and acquired others . He was 15 kindly noticed by Henry Hervey , a gay officer of noble family , who happened to be quartered there . Gilbert Walmesley , registrar of the ecclesiastical court of the diocese , a man of ...
... friends and acquired others . He was 15 kindly noticed by Henry Hervey , a gay officer of noble family , who happened to be quartered there . Gilbert Walmesley , registrar of the ecclesiastical court of the diocese , a man of ...
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... friend Walmesley . Never , since literature became a calling in England , had it been a less gainful calling than at the time 10 when Johnson took up his residence in London . In the preceding generation a writer of eminent merit was ...
... friend Walmesley . Never , since literature became a calling in England , had it been a less gainful calling than at the time 10 when Johnson took up his residence in London . In the preceding generation a writer of eminent merit was ...
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... friends parted , ro not without tears . Johnson remained in London to drudge for Cave . Savage went to the West of Eng- land , lived there as he had lived everywhere , and , in 1743 , died , penniless and heart - broken , in Bristol ...
... friends parted , ro not without tears . Johnson remained in London to drudge for Cave . Savage went to the West of Eng- land , lived there as he had lived everywhere , and , in 1743 , died , penniless and heart - broken , in Bristol ...
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