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... Lichfield , Septem- ber 7. 1709 , O. S. His father , Michael Johnson , was a bookseller in that city ; a man of large ath- letic make , and violent passions ; wrong - headed , * This appears in a note to Johnson's Diary , prefixed to ...
... Lichfield , Septem- ber 7. 1709 , O. S. His father , Michael Johnson , was a bookseller in that city ; a man of large ath- letic make , and violent passions ; wrong - headed , * This appears in a note to Johnson's Diary , prefixed to ...
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... Lichfield ; and in the year 1725 he served the office of the Senior Bailiff . He had a brother of the name of Andrew , who , for some years , kept the ring at Smithfield appropriated to wrestlers and boxers . Our author used to say ...
... Lichfield ; and in the year 1725 he served the office of the Senior Bailiff . He had a brother of the name of Andrew , who , for some years , kept the ring at Smithfield appropriated to wrestlers and boxers . Our author used to say ...
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... Lichfield , where he was not remarkable for diligence or regular application . Whatever he read , his tenacious memory made his own . In the fields with his school - fellows he talked more to him- self than with his companions . In 1725 ...
... Lichfield , where he was not remarkable for diligence or regular application . Whatever he read , his tenacious memory made his own . In the fields with his school - fellows he talked more to him- self than with his companions . In 1725 ...
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... Lichfield , refused to receive him again on that foundation . At this distance of time , what his reasons were , it is vain to inquire ; but to refuse assistance to a lad of promising genius , must be pronounced harsh and illiberal . It ...
... Lichfield , refused to receive him again on that foundation . At this distance of time , what his reasons were , it is vain to inquire ; but to refuse assistance to a lad of promising genius , must be pronounced harsh and illiberal . It ...
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... Lichfield , was distinguished by his erudition and the politeness of his manners . He was the friend of Johnson , and , by his weight and influence , endeavoured to pro- mote his interest . The celebrated Garrick , whose father ...
... Lichfield , was distinguished by his erudition and the politeness of his manners . He was the friend of Johnson , and , by his weight and influence , endeavoured to pro- mote his interest . The celebrated Garrick , whose father ...
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