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to have been by way of making some compensation to the memory of Milton, for
the share he had in the attack of Lauder, that Johnson wrote the Prologue,
spoken by Garrick, at Drury-lane theatre, 1750, on the performance of the
Masque of ...
to have been by way of making some compensation to the memory of Milton, for
the share he had in the attack of Lauder, that Johnson wrote the Prologue,
spoken by Garrick, at Drury-lane theatre, 1750, on the performance of the
Masque of ...
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... in that collection) was urged as an additional proof of deliberate malice. He
read the libellous pasSage with attention, and instantly wrote on the margin: “In
the business of Lauder I “ was deceived, partly by thinking the man “ too frantic to
be ...
... in that collection) was urged as an additional proof of deliberate malice. He
read the libellous pasSage with attention, and instantly wrote on the margin: “In
the business of Lauder I “ was deceived, partly by thinking the man “ too frantic to
be ...
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He wrote a speech for that unhappy man, when called up to receive judgment of
death; besides two petitions, one to the King, and another to the Queen ; and a
sermon to be preached by Dodd to the convicts in Newgate. It may appear trifling
...
He wrote a speech for that unhappy man, when called up to receive judgment of
death; besides two petitions, one to the King, and another to the Queen ; and a
sermon to be preached by Dodd to the convicts in Newgate. It may appear trifling
...
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He added, “ that he never wrote any part of his work with equal velocity. Three
columns of the Magazine in an hour,” he said, “ was no uncommon effort ; which
was faster than most persons could have transcribed that Quantity. In one day in
...
He added, “ that he never wrote any part of his work with equal velocity. Three
columns of the Magazine in an hour,” he said, “ was no uncommon effort ; which
was faster than most persons could have transcribed that Quantity. In one day in
...
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Mr. Boswell asserts that this is entirely groundless, and adds, “I have been
assured that Dr. Johnson said, he was not so much as acquainted with Savage
when he wrote his LoN Don.” This, added to the circumstance of the date (for
Savage ...
Mr. Boswell asserts that this is entirely groundless, and adds, “I have been
assured that Dr. Johnson said, he was not so much as acquainted with Savage
when he wrote his LoN Don.” This, added to the circumstance of the date (for
Savage ...
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| Título | The Works of Samuel Johnson: With an Essay on His Life and Genius Volumen1 de The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius, Samuel Johnson |
| Autor | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | Luke Hensard & Sons, 1810 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 15 Ago. 2008 |
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