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" I am engaged to write little Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of The English Poets. "
The Cambridge History of English Literature: The age of Johnson - Page 183
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your fhare. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write little Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the Englifh Poets. I think I have perfuaded the bookfellers to infert fomething of Thomfon, and if you...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His Works

Robert Anderson - Authors, English - 1815 - 660 pages
...the solicitation of the London booksellers, Johnson entered into an engagement, as he expresses it, " to write little Lives and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets," f undertaken by that body of men, in opposition to a small ediprofession of the law, and the employment...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. [With] The principal corrections and ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1816 - 500 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write little Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and if you could give me...
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The life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 2

James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrule has but four out of eleven. I am engaged to write little Lives and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and if you could give roe...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 520 pages
...four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write Jittle Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and . if you could give me...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write little Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and if you could give me...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 3

James Boswell - 1821 - 378 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write little Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson; and if you could give me some...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 458 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write little Lives, and little Prefaces, to a little edition of the English Poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and if you could give me...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1826 - 416 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am engaged to write little lives, and little prefaces, to a little edition of the English poets. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and if you could give me...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...that to keep three out of four is more than your share. Mrs. Thrale has but four out of eleven. " I am rtain the Longitude at Sea, by an exact Variation of the Magnetical Needle, &c. I think I have persuaded the booksellers to insert something of Thomson ; and if you could give me...
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