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... collected and edited by G. B. Hill , 2 vols . , 1892 . COLLECTED WORKS . The Works of Samuel Johnson , with a Life and ... collection of the Poems ) , 1810 ; B. Hill , Dr Johnson , his Friends and his Critics , 1878 ; J. C. Bailey , Dr ...
... collected and edited by G. B. Hill , 2 vols . , 1892 . COLLECTED WORKS . The Works of Samuel Johnson , with a Life and ... collection of the Poems ) , 1810 ; B. Hill , Dr Johnson , his Friends and his Critics , 1878 ; J. C. Bailey , Dr ...
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... collection was made , or by what authority its genuineness was ascertained . The first edition was published in the year of his death , with an air of concealment , professing in the title - page to be printed at " Antwerp . " Of some ...
... collection was made , or by what authority its genuineness was ascertained . The first edition was published in the year of his death , with an air of concealment , professing in the title - page to be printed at " Antwerp . " Of some ...
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... collected a second volume of the Musa Anglicana , perhaps for a convenient receptacle , in which all his Latin pieces are inserted , and where his poem on the Peace has the first place . He afterwards presented the collection to Boileau ...
... collected a second volume of the Musa Anglicana , perhaps for a convenient receptacle , in which all his Latin pieces are inserted , and where his poem on the Peace has the first place . He afterwards presented the collection to Boileau ...
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WILLIAM CONGREVE 1670172829 | 29 |
George Granville LORD LANSDOWN 1665173435 | 35 |
INTRODUCTION by L ArcherHind | 44 |
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