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Page 21
... London by the wagon ; Malone was to add what he could find in the Lon- don house , and ultimately to return everything . The manu- scripts seem to contain only two endorsements by Malone , and one by Forbes ; but this is enough to show ...
... London by the wagon ; Malone was to add what he could find in the Lon- don house , and ultimately to return everything . The manu- scripts seem to contain only two endorsements by Malone , and one by Forbes ; but this is enough to show ...
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... London contained a number of Johnson's manuscripts that must have belonged to his father . He may even be described as a Boswellian , for he helped Malone to edit the Life of Johnson . He must be assumed to have known all about his ...
... London contained a number of Johnson's manuscripts that must have belonged to his father . He may even be described as a Boswellian , for he helped Malone to edit the Life of Johnson . He must be assumed to have known all about his ...
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... London , and fresh difficulties begin to show themselves . The Bishop , as he now was , approached John Nichols , who was all compliance : not only would he ' print the work , if your Lordship thinks proper , meo periculo ' ; he would ...
... London , and fresh difficulties begin to show themselves . The Bishop , as he now was , approached John Nichols , who was all compliance : not only would he ' print the work , if your Lordship thinks proper , meo periculo ' ; he would ...
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Samuel Johnson | 1 |
Johnsons Reputation | 7 |
The Making of the Life of Johnson | 20 |
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