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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Page 315
... influence , the Prince granted Thomson a pension of a hundred pounds . His Lord- ship obtained for him another sinecure post as Surveyor General of the Leeward Islands . A frequent visitor at Hagley , Lyttelton's Worcester- shire seat ...
... influence , the Prince granted Thomson a pension of a hundred pounds . His Lord- ship obtained for him another sinecure post as Surveyor General of the Leeward Islands . A frequent visitor at Hagley , Lyttelton's Worcester- shire seat ...
Page 321
... influence , entered Parliament as Member for Tamworth . He was connected with the celebrated Douglas cause , in which Boswell was concerned . Appointed Solicitor - General in 1770 , he became next year Attorney - General . Gratified at ...
... influence , entered Parliament as Member for Tamworth . He was connected with the celebrated Douglas cause , in which Boswell was concerned . Appointed Solicitor - General in 1770 , he became next year Attorney - General . Gratified at ...
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... influence , Young was long estranged from his son , but sent him a dying message of forgiveness . Johnson strongly protests against the opinion that Resignation , Young's latest poem , shows proof of decayed faculties . Literary friends ...
... influence , Young was long estranged from his son , but sent him a dying message of forgiveness . Johnson strongly protests against the opinion that Resignation , Young's latest poem , shows proof of decayed faculties . Literary friends ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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