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| Title | Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2 Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Contributor | Arthur Waugh |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1964 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 4 Nov 2014 |
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