Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... character has been unjustly represented as diametrically opposite to what Lord Chesterfield wished him to be . He has been called dull , gross , and aukward ; but I knew him at Dresden , when he was envoy to that court ; and though he ...
... character has been unjustly represented as diametrically opposite to what Lord Chesterfield wished him to be . He has been called dull , gross , and aukward ; but I knew him at Dresden , when he was envoy to that court ; and though he ...
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... Character of the late Mr. Zachariah Williams , plainly written by Johnson . intern . evid . 1756. An Abridgement of his Dictionary . acknowl . Several Essays in the Universal Visitor , which there is some difficulty in ascertaining ...
... Character of the late Mr. Zachariah Williams , plainly written by Johnson . intern . evid . 1756. An Abridgement of his Dictionary . acknowl . Several Essays in the Universal Visitor , which there is some difficulty in ascertaining ...
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... Character of the Reverend Mr. Zachariah Mudge , in the London Chronicle . acknowl . 1770. The False Alarm . acknowl . 1771. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands . acknowl . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ...
... Character of the Reverend Mr. Zachariah Mudge , in the London Chronicle . acknowl . 1770. The False Alarm . acknowl . 1771. Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland's Islands . acknowl . 1772. Defence of a Schoolmaster ...
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... character and conduct of my illustrious friend ; who , I trust , will , by a true and fair delineation , be vindicated both from the injurious mis- representations of this authour , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once ...
... character and conduct of my illustrious friend ; who , I trust , will , by a true and fair delineation , be vindicated both from the injurious mis- representations of this authour , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once ...
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... character is more fully understood and illustrated . Indeed I cannot conceive a more perfect mode of writing any man's life , than not only relating all the most impor- tant events of it in their order , but interweaving what he ...
... character is more fully understood and illustrated . Indeed I cannot conceive a more perfect mode of writing any man's life , than not only relating all the most impor- tant events of it in their order , but interweaving what he ...
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