The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Buckland, 1787 - 605 sider |
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... tion in an anonymous account of Johnson's life , that he was introduced to the acquaintance of Cave by Savage . of a work that fhould comprehend intelligence of both thefe 26 . THE LIFE OF To this letter Cave returned an answer, dated ...
... tion in an anonymous account of Johnson's life , that he was introduced to the acquaintance of Cave by Savage . of a work that fhould comprehend intelligence of both thefe 26 . THE LIFE OF To this letter Cave returned an answer, dated ...
Side 28
... tion was in January , 1730 , and it meeting with encou- ragement , Cave projected an improvement thereon in a pamphlet * Mention is often made , in the Dunciad and other modern books , of Grub - street writers and Grub - street ...
... tion was in January , 1730 , and it meeting with encou- ragement , Cave projected an improvement thereon in a pamphlet * Mention is often made , in the Dunciad and other modern books , of Grub - street writers and Grub - street ...
Side 47
... tion of poems printed about the year 1727 , and Johnson was ripe for an avowal of the fame fentiments : they seemed both to agree in the vulgar opinion , that the world is divided into two claffes , of men of merit with- out riches ...
... tion of poems printed about the year 1727 , and Johnson was ripe for an avowal of the fame fentiments : they seemed both to agree in the vulgar opinion , that the world is divided into two claffes , of men of merit with- out riches ...
Side 49
... tion , who , fpeaking of the irrefiftible charm of en- gaging manners , told me , that being an actor at Drury- lane theatre , under Mr. Fleetwood , the patentee there- of , whofe extravagances rendered him incapable of fulfilling his ...
... tion , who , fpeaking of the irrefiftible charm of en- gaging manners , told me , that being an actor at Drury- lane theatre , under Mr. Fleetwood , the patentee there- of , whofe extravagances rendered him incapable of fulfilling his ...
Side 63
... tion , in Monkish rhyme , lately difcovered near Lynn in Norfolk , by Probus Britannicus . ' This mode of fatire , the publication of prophecies adapted to the incidents of the time when written , and not fo genuine as that of Nixon ...
... tion , in Monkish rhyme , lately difcovered near Lynn in Norfolk , by Probus Britannicus . ' This mode of fatire , the publication of prophecies adapted to the incidents of the time when written , and not fo genuine as that of Nixon ...
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