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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... assistance in a political capacity , to which a prayer com- posed by the doctor in 1765 refers . Hamilton's Parliamentary Logic con- tains an appendix by Johnson on the Corn Laws . Speculating on John- son's probable success as a ...
... assistance in a political capacity , to which a prayer com- posed by the doctor in 1765 refers . Hamilton's Parliamentary Logic con- tains an appendix by Johnson on the Corn Laws . Speculating on John- son's probable success as a ...
Page 155
... assistance to Garrick , and his own Edgar and Emmeline proved a great success at Drury Lane theatre . On Garrick's recommendation , Hawkesworth was appointed by Lord Sand- wich to revise accounts by Byron , Wallis , Carteret and Cooke ...
... assistance to Garrick , and his own Edgar and Emmeline proved a great success at Drury Lane theatre . On Garrick's recommendation , Hawkesworth was appointed by Lord Sand- wich to revise accounts by Byron , Wallis , Carteret and Cooke ...
Page 170
... assistance to the son of his friend Samuel Paterson , ' Coryat Junior , ' a learned bibliographer . Johnson hopes Paterson will prove deserving , and promises to consider Humphry as ' enlarging his kindness to himself ' by thus helping ...
... assistance to the son of his friend Samuel Paterson , ' Coryat Junior , ' a learned bibliographer . Johnson hopes Paterson will prove deserving , and promises to consider Humphry as ' enlarging his kindness to himself ' by thus helping ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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