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 324
... political integrity was questioned . One critic was the Rev. W. J. Temple , in a letter to Boswell . The Rev. Joseph Towers , also , in a printed pamphlet on the False Alarm , the Falkland Islands and the Patriot , called attention to ...
... political integrity was questioned . One critic was the Rev. W. J. Temple , in a letter to Boswell . The Rev. Joseph Towers , also , in a printed pamphlet on the False Alarm , the Falkland Islands and the Patriot , called attention to ...
Page 334
... political career . His financial abilty caused George I to declare that Walpole ' never had his equal in business . ' His speeches were methodical rather than eloquent . Goldsmith condemns neglect of scholars by ' a certain Prime ...
... political career . His financial abilty caused George I to declare that Walpole ' never had his equal in business . ' His speeches were methodical rather than eloquent . Goldsmith condemns neglect of scholars by ' a certain Prime ...
Page 363
... political world . ' Sir Wil- liam's political eminence was due to persistent place - hunting and to the influence of Sir Robert Walpole . Lord Chesterfield writes to his son of Yonge's raising himself ' by a fitness of tongue ' to the ...
... political world . ' Sir Wil- liam's political eminence was due to persistent place - hunting and to the influence of Sir Robert Walpole . Lord Chesterfield writes to his son of Yonge's raising himself ' by a fitness of tongue ' to the ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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