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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... wrote on Grecian , Roman and Jewish measures , weights and coins reduced to English standards . Latterly he wrote some medical treatises . A posthumous edition of Ar- buthnot's Works is of doubtful authenticity . The same applies to ...
... wrote on Grecian , Roman and Jewish measures , weights and coins reduced to English standards . Latterly he wrote some medical treatises . A posthumous edition of Ar- buthnot's Works is of doubtful authenticity . The same applies to ...
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... wrote . The middle of the eighteenth century was an era in English literature when no writing would go down with the public , that was not somewhat stilted , classical , long - worded and stiff . Hervey wrote on the model of the ...
... wrote . The middle of the eighteenth century was an era in English literature when no writing would go down with the public , that was not somewhat stilted , classical , long - worded and stiff . Hervey wrote on the model of the ...
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... wrote the Preface , some twenty years later , for Macbean's Dictionary of Ancient Geography . But Johnson declares he ' has lost all hopes of his ever doing anything properly , since he found he gave as much labour to Capua as to Rome ...
... wrote the Preface , some twenty years later , for Macbean's Dictionary of Ancient Geography . But Johnson declares he ' has lost all hopes of his ever doing anything properly , since he found he gave as much labour to Capua as to Rome ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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