The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volumen2G. Bell and sons, 1889 |
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... or 1739 , and died , overloaded with complicated distress , in Titchfield Street , Oxford Market , Sept. 1 , 1771. - Wright . In this poem there was the following portrait of Johnson ET . 57 . 47 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... or 1739 , and died , overloaded with complicated distress , in Titchfield Street , Oxford Market , Sept. 1 , 1771. - Wright . In this poem there was the following portrait of Johnson ET . 57 . 47 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON .
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... portrait of Johnson . " Here Johnson comes , -unblest with outward grace , His rigid morals stamp'd upon his face ; While strong conceptions struggle in his brain ; ( For even wit is brought to bed with pain :) To view him , porters ...
... portrait of Johnson . " Here Johnson comes , -unblest with outward grace , His rigid morals stamp'd upon his face ; While strong conceptions struggle in his brain ; ( For even wit is brought to bed with pain :) To view him , porters ...
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... portraits in miniature at a small price and this profession he pursued afterwards , when he resided in Bolt Court . He died Nov. 16 , 1776. - Wright . His Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics , & c .; his Essays and Treatises ; his ...
... portraits in miniature at a small price and this profession he pursued afterwards , when he resided in Bolt Court . He died Nov. 16 , 1776. - Wright . His Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics , & c .; his Essays and Treatises ; his ...
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... portrait of Johnson , painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds ; with his arms raised and his hands bent . It was at this time , it is believed , in the possession of Miss Luey Porter . - Malone . It is now the property of the Duke of Sutherland ...
... portrait of Johnson , painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds ; with his arms raised and his hands bent . It was at this time , it is believed , in the possession of Miss Luey Porter . - Malone . It is now the property of the Duke of Sutherland ...
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... portrait of a man who has a wen upon his face , and who 66 1 This friend , as Sir James Mackintosh informed me , was Mr. Cullen , advocate , son of the celebrated physician , afterwards a judge , by the name of Lord Cullen . - Croker ...
... portrait of a man who has a wen upon his face , and who 66 1 This friend , as Sir James Mackintosh informed me , was Mr. Cullen , advocate , son of the celebrated physician , afterwards a judge , by the name of Lord Cullen . - Croker ...
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