Johnsoniana: Robert Anderson. Life of Samuel JohnsonGarland Pub., 1974 |
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Page 144
... volumes , with translations of the mottos at the close of each volume t . Soon * The translator of Martial , and author of " Princi- ples of the English Language , " and other works on edu- cation . He was the son of a clergyman of the ...
... volumes , with translations of the mottos at the close of each volume t . Soon * The translator of Martial , and author of " Princi- ples of the English Language , " and other works on edu- cation . He was the son of a clergyman of the ...
Page 261
... volumes , he the re- ted No. 22. of the original edition , and substituted what now stands under that head . He like- wise added to the second volume , his Essay on Epitaphs , and Dissertation on the Epitaphs of Pope . A short Essay on ...
... volumes , he the re- ted No. 22. of the original edition , and substituted what now stands under that head . He like- wise added to the second volume , his Essay on Epitaphs , and Dissertation on the Epitaphs of Pope . A short Essay on ...
Page 373
... volumes , containing the entire works of the poets , admitted into Dr Blair's edition , and the works . of Chaucer , Spenser , Donne , Denham , Roscommon , Buckingham , Lansdowne , King , Pomfret , Congreve , Rowe , Watts , J. Philips ...
... volumes , containing the entire works of the poets , admitted into Dr Blair's edition , and the works . of Chaucer , Spenser , Donne , Denham , Roscommon , Buckingham , Lansdowne , King , Pomfret , Congreve , Rowe , Watts , J. Philips ...
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