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... Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some account of the persons who began it , and carried it on for some years ; enlarging , at the same time , on the nature and use of such works ...
... Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some account of the persons who began it , and carried it on for some years ; enlarging , at the same time , on the nature and use of such works ...
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... Johnson averse to visit it , ii.308 ; his kindness for the Irish , ib .; pity for them , i . 415 . Irene , its composition , i . 68 , 72 , 73-5 , 76 ; ii . 337 ; altered for the stage and acted , i . 132-5 . Irwin , Captain , i . 614 ...
... Johnson averse to visit it , ii.308 ; his kindness for the Irish , ib .; pity for them , i . 415 . Irene , its composition , i . 68 , 72 , 73-5 , 76 ; ii . 337 ; altered for the stage and acted , i . 132-5 . Irwin , Captain , i . 614 ...
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... JOHNSON , SAMUEL ( continued ) The composition and style of his Works - Manner of compos- ing his Poetical Works , i ... Johnson , Sarah ( Johnson's mother ) , i . 24 , 30 ; her death , i . 225 , 418 ; epitaph , ii . 628 . Johnson ...
... JOHNSON , SAMUEL ( continued ) The composition and style of his Works - Manner of compos- ing his Poetical Works , i ... Johnson , Sarah ( Johnson's mother ) , i . 24 , 30 ; her death , i . 225 , 418 ; epitaph , ii . 628 . Johnson ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION BY CHAUNCEY BREWSTER TINKER | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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