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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... admiration . His compliments , reaching the author's ears , caused him highest satisfaction . ' Sir , ' declared ... admired by William Cowper . In 1775 Beattie declined the Professorship of Moral Philosophy at Edin- burgh . In spite ...
... admiration . His compliments , reaching the author's ears , caused him highest satisfaction . ' Sir , ' declared ... admired by William Cowper . In 1775 Beattie declined the Professorship of Moral Philosophy at Edin- burgh . In spite ...
Page 160
... admired book , ' which he parodied with a ludicrous Meditation on a Pudding , reproduced by Boswell from memory . Hervey's Dialogues , carried on between two imaginary persons , Theron and Aspasio , deal principally with justification ...
... admired book , ' which he parodied with a ludicrous Meditation on a Pudding , reproduced by Boswell from memory . Hervey's Dialogues , carried on between two imaginary persons , Theron and Aspasio , deal principally with justification ...
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... admiring throng , but as a youngster was naturally enough not introduced to him . After a time a fussy little man ... admiration , but I am by no means sure of his pre - eminence a century hence . Johnson has no monument in Westminster ...
... admiring throng , but as a youngster was naturally enough not introduced to him . After a time a fussy little man ... admiration , but I am by no means sure of his pre - eminence a century hence . Johnson has no monument in Westminster ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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