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Page xii
... considerable use of Percy's anno- tations . He prints many of them in his 1815 edition as separate footnotes , always properly attributed . But much more of Percy's material must have silently found its way into the text . Anderson's ...
... considerable use of Percy's anno- tations . He prints many of them in his 1815 edition as separate footnotes , always properly attributed . But much more of Percy's material must have silently found its way into the text . Anderson's ...
Page xix
... Percy ; the big changes are the considerable additions of critical and intellectual analysis , often buttressed by scholarly annotation . Clearly , this observation expands Percy's suggestion concerning the effects XIX *
... Percy ; the big changes are the considerable additions of critical and intellectual analysis , often buttressed by scholarly annotation . Clearly , this observation expands Percy's suggestion concerning the effects XIX *
Page xxxi
... considerable new material , obtained from Bishop Percy , which sheds light on the pre - Bos- well years of Johnson's career . Second , and more im- portant , are Anderson's literary strategies and bio- graphical methodology . Biography ...
... considerable new material , obtained from Bishop Percy , which sheds light on the pre - Bos- well years of Johnson's career . Second , and more im- portant , are Anderson's literary strategies and bio- graphical methodology . Biography ...
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