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The life of Samuel Johnson ... together with A journal of a tour to the ... - Page 53
by James Boswell - 1874
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Samuel Johnson

Thomas Carlyle - 1853 - 120 pages
...the trade of Pedagogy, for by this also may life be kept in. Let the world therefore take notice : ' At Edial near ' Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...Latin and Greek languages, 'by — SAMUEL JOHNSON.' Had this Edial enterprise prospered, how different might the issue have been ! Johnson had lived a...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - 1858 - 482 pages
...find very remarkable evidence that his regard and fondness for her never ceased even after her death. He now set up a private academy, for which purpose...native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736 l there is the following advertisement : mistress, and, without attending his answer, left him. Mrs....
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 34

James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...following advertisement : — " At !•!>.; M., near Lichfidd, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen art boarded and taught the Latin and Greek languages,...celebrated David Garrick and his brother George, and a Mr. OfTely 5, a young gentleman of good fortune, who died early. As yet, his name had nothing of that celebrity...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 1

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1860 - 496 pages
...find very remarkable evidence that his regard and fondness for her never ceased even after her death. He now set up a private academy, for which purpose...Magazine for 1736 ' there is the following advertisement: mistress, and, without attending his answer, left him. Mrs. Johnson, enraptured to hear her son was...
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Life of Johnson: Including Their Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1860 - 960 pages
...Having left off the practice of his regard and fondness for her never ceased even after her death.* He now set up a private academy, for which purpose...a large house, well situated near his native city. 3 In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1736 there is the following advertisement : — " At KIJIAL, near...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 4

Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1869 - 486 pages
...trade of Pedagogy, for by this also may life be kept in. Let the world therefore take notice : 'AtEdial near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young gentlemen...Latin and Greek languages, by — SAMUEL ' JOHNSON.' Had this Edial enterprise prospered, how different might the issue have been ! Johnson had lived a...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Characteristics. Goethe's portrait. Death ...

Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 288 pages
...the trade of Pedagogy, for by this also may life be kept in. Let the world therefore take notice : 'At ' Edial near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...Latin and Greek languages, by — ' SAMUEL JOHNSON.' Had this Edial enterprise prospered, how different might the issue have been ! Johnson had lived a...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

James Boswell, William Wallace - 1873 - 612 pages
...purpose he hired a largo house, well situated near his native city. In the Gentleman's Magazine for 1730 Grcek languayes by SAMUEL JOHNSON.' But the only pupils that were put under his care were the celebrated...
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Samuel Johnson

Sir Leslie Stephen - 1878 - 226 pages
...Johnson to make a fresh start, In 1736, there appeared an advertisement in the Gentleman's Magazine.. " At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...the Latin and Greek languages by Samuel Johnson." If, as seems probable, Mrs. Johnson's money supplied the funds for this venture, it was an unlucky...
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Samuel Johnson, His Words and His Ways, what He Said, what He Did, and what ...

Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 pages
...by the trade of Pedagogy, for by this also may life be kept in. Let the world therefore take notice: "At Edial, near Lichfield, in Staffordshire, young...boarded, and taught the Latin and Greek languages, by—SAMUEL JOHNSON." Had this Edial enterprise prospered, how different might the issue have been!...
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