The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence; and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ... |
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... RAMBLER and IDLER ; complete in One Vol . ditto MIRROR and LOUNGER ; complete in One Vol . ditto .. OBSERVER ; complete in One Vol . ditto .. ADVENTURER ; complete in One Vol . ditto , sewed WORLD ; complete in One Vol . ditto .. KNOX'S ...
... RAMBLER and IDLER ; complete in One Vol . ditto MIRROR and LOUNGER ; complete in One Vol . ditto .. OBSERVER ; complete in One Vol . ditto .. ADVENTURER ; complete in One Vol . ditto , sewed WORLD ; complete in One Vol . ditto .. KNOX'S ...
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... RAMBLER , the first Paper of which was pub- lished 20th of March this year , and the last 17th of March , 1752 , the day on which Mrs. Johnson died . * acknowl . Letter in the General Advertiser to excite the atten- tion of the Public ...
... RAMBLER , the first Paper of which was pub- lished 20th of March this year , and the last 17th of March , 1752 , the day on which Mrs. Johnson died . * acknowl . Letter in the General Advertiser to excite the atten- tion of the Public ...
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... that I have good grounds for supposing that the world will not be indifferent to more ample communi- cations of a similar nature . Rambler , No. 60 . He was first taught to read English by Dame Oliver 2 THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
... that I have good grounds for supposing that the world will not be indifferent to more ample communi- cations of a similar nature . Rambler , No. 60 . He was first taught to read English by Dame Oliver 2 THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
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... great modern prelate , Secker , in whose tenth sermon there is the following passage : " Rabbi David Kimchi , a noted Jewish f Rambler , No. 60 . commentator , who lived about five hundred years ago , THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON . 3.
... great modern prelate , Secker , in whose tenth sermon there is the following passage : " Rabbi David Kimchi , a noted Jewish f Rambler , No. 60 . commentator , who lived about five hundred years ago , THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON . 3.
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... . I hope , therefore , the pre- sent I now presume to make , will not be thought improper ; which , however , it is * See Rambler , No. 103 . not my business as a dedicator to commend , | 18 [ 1733 . THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
... . I hope , therefore , the pre- sent I now presume to make , will not be thought improper ; which , however , it is * See Rambler , No. 103 . not my business as a dedicator to commend , | 18 [ 1733 . THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON .
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