Johnson & Goldsmith & Their PoetryAMS Press, 1971 - 175 pages |
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... important question of Johnson's religion , however , we shall have more to say presently . " " " " In December 1731 Michael Johnson died insolvent , and his son , who a few months be- fore had been compelled through the complete failure ...
... important question of Johnson's religion , however , we shall have more to say presently . " " " " In December 1731 Michael Johnson died insolvent , and his son , who a few months be- fore had been compelled through the complete failure ...
Page 69
... important of the additions for us at the moment being James Boswell , who was introduced to Johnson in 1763 , and elected ten years later . A V CCORDING to the generally accepted account , though neither place nor date is absolutely ...
... important of the additions for us at the moment being James Boswell , who was introduced to Johnson in 1763 , and elected ten years later . A V CCORDING to the generally accepted account , though neither place nor date is absolutely ...
Page 90
... important formal feature of Goldsmith's poetic work - I mean the stereotyped conventionalism by which much of his diction is characterized and which is one of his many points of con- nexion with the Augustan school . For a writer whose ...
... important formal feature of Goldsmith's poetic work - I mean the stereotyped conventionalism by which much of his diction is characterized and which is one of his many points of con- nexion with the Augustan school . For a writer whose ...
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