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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... records meeting Butter in 1776 , at Derby , when changing horses on a journey from Ashbourne to London . In the course of conversation Johnson used the word ' scoundrel , ' explained by his biographer as fol- lows : ' It may be observed ...
... records meeting Butter in 1776 , at Derby , when changing horses on a journey from Ashbourne to London . In the course of conversation Johnson used the word ' scoundrel , ' explained by his biographer as fol- lows : ' It may be observed ...
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... Records . ' On the day I first sat down with Johnson , in his rusty brown and his black worsteds , Gibbon was placed opposite , in a suit of flowered velvet with bag and sword . Each had his measured phraseology . Johnson's style was ...
... Records . ' On the day I first sat down with Johnson , in his rusty brown and his black worsteds , Gibbon was placed opposite , in a suit of flowered velvet with bag and sword . Each had his measured phraseology . Johnson's style was ...
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... records , had , in his preface to his Shakespeare , ' done great and just honour to Johnson's memory . ' Boswell's Tour to the Hebrides is dedicated to Malone . An article by Malone in the European Magazine , some time after Boswell's ...
... records , had , in his preface to his Shakespeare , ' done great and just honour to Johnson's memory . ' Boswell's Tour to the Hebrides is dedicated to Malone . An article by Malone in the European Magazine , some time after Boswell's ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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