Autobiography, Letters and Literary Remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale)Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1861 - 854 pages |
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... Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , during the last twenty years of his life , " one volume , 1786 : " Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , & c . , " in two volumes , 1788 : " Observations and Reflections made in the course of a ...
... Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , during the last twenty years of his life , " one volume , 1786 : " Letters to and from the late Samuel Johnson , LL.D. , & c . , " in two volumes , 1788 : " Observations and Reflections made in the course of a ...
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... Johnson " ( edition of 1816 ) , plen- tifully sprinkled with marginal notes by Mrs. Piozzi . The Rev. Samuel Lysons , of Hempsted Court , Glou- cester , has liberally allowed me the free use of his valuable collection of books and ...
... Johnson " ( edition of 1816 ) , plen- tifully sprinkled with marginal notes by Mrs. Piozzi . The Rev. Samuel Lysons , of Hempsted Court , Glou- cester , has liberally allowed me the free use of his valuable collection of books and ...
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... Johnson's letters in 1754 ; and when he was in Italy in 1761 , his illustrious friend's letters to him are marked by ... SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Johnson remarked of Baretti in 1768 : " I know no man who carries his head higher in conversation ...
... Johnson's letters in 1754 ; and when he was in Italy in 1761 , his illustrious friend's letters to him are marked by ... SAMUEL JOHNSON . " Johnson remarked of Baretti in 1768 : " I know no man who carries his head higher in conversation ...
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... Johnson in 1775 , is proved by Boswell , whose accuracy is frequently confirmed in return . In one marginal note Mrs. Thrale says : " He was a fine showy talking man . Johnson ... Samuel Raymond , M. A. , Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of ...
... Johnson in 1775 , is proved by Boswell , whose accuracy is frequently confirmed in return . In one marginal note Mrs. Thrale says : " He was a fine showy talking man . Johnson ... Samuel Raymond , M. A. , Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of ...
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... Samuel Johnson , very good he was too ; but who can know anything of poor Johnson ? I was likewise acquainted with Robert James , a quack doctor . He is , I suppose , no very re- putable connection if I could find him . Thus did this ...
... Samuel Johnson , very good he was too ; but who can know anything of poor Johnson ? I was likewise acquainted with Robert James , a quack doctor . He is , I suppose , no very re- putable connection if I could find him . Thus did this ...
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