Who's who in Boswell?Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and sold by B. Blackwell, 1935 - Biography & Autobiography - 366 pages |
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... Magazine , 1756. Bishop Warburton praised Birch's literary style , but a remark attributed to Johnson illustrates the dullness of his writings : ' Tom Birch is as brisk as a bee in conversation , but no sooner does he take a pen in his ...
... Magazine , 1756. Bishop Warburton praised Birch's literary style , but a remark attributed to Johnson illustrates the dullness of his writings : ' Tom Birch is as brisk as a bee in conversation , but no sooner does he take a pen in his ...
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... Magazine , ' Boswell relates , ' was for many years his principal source for employment and support . ' One of his letters to Cave is signed Impransus ( without a dinner ) . Johnson's first contribution to the magazine was aLatin poem ...
... Magazine , ' Boswell relates , ' was for many years his principal source for employment and support . ' One of his letters to Cave is signed Impransus ( without a dinner ) . Johnson's first contribution to the magazine was aLatin poem ...
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... Magazine and his Public Ledger . The British Magazine was edited for him by Tobias Smollett and the Rev. Dr William Dodd , also editor of Newbery's Christian Magazine . Boswell mentions Johnson as writing the Introduction to Newbery's ...
... Magazine and his Public Ledger . The British Magazine was edited for him by Tobias Smollett and the Rev. Dr William Dodd , also editor of Newbery's Christian Magazine . Boswell mentions Johnson as writing the Introduction to Newbery's ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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