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- EDITED BY
- GEORGE BIRKBECK HILL, D.C.L.
- PEMBROKE COLLEGE, OXFORD
- IN SIX VOLUMES
- VOLUME III.--LIFE (1776-1780)
- CONTENTS OF VOL. III.
- LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. (MARCH 1776--OCT. 1780).
- APPENDICES:
- A. GEORGE PSALMANAZAR
- B. JOHNSON'S TRAVELS AND LOVE OF TRAVELLING
- C. ELECTION OF LORD MAYORS OF LONDON
- D. THE INMATES OF JOHNSON'S HOUSE
- THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
- TO THE SAME.
- Sir William Forbes writes to me thus:--
- TO THE SAME.
- He added:--
- The following specimens were extracted by the Reviewers:--
- The argument dictated by Dr. Johnson was as follows:--
- TO THE SAME.
- TO THE SAME.
- JOHNSON. 'Sir, that is taken from Janus
- Mrs. Knowles mentioned, as a proselyte t
- It was thus:--
- SIR,
- I am, Sir,
- SIR,
- I am, with veneration, my dear Sir,
- I went home with him, and we had a long quiet conversation.
- On his birth-day, Johnson has this note:--
- APPENDIX A.
- APPENDIX B.
- JOHNSON'S TRAVELS AND LOVE OF TRAVELLING.
- In another passage (p. 400) Macaulay says:--
- 1752. Francis Barber, describing Johnson's friends in 1752, says:--
- 1761. Johnson wrote to Baretti:--
- On Sept. 9, 1777, Boswell wrote to Johnson:--
- Boswell writes:--
- From the Hebrides Johnson wrote to Mrs. Thrale:--
- 1774. When he saw some copper and iron works in Wales he wrote:--
- To Dr. Taylor he wrote:--
- Boswell tells how--
- A day later Boswell wrote:--
- 1777. Boswell wrote to Johnson this year (_ante_, iii. 107):--
- 1778. Boswell wrote to Johnson:--
- Later on in the year Boswell records:--
- 1780. In August he wrote to Boswell:--
- In the same year Johnson wrote to Mrs. Thrale:--
- On Oct. 17 he wrote:--
- Mrs. Piozzi, without however giving the year, records:--
- Cowper, in his _Progress of Error_ (ed. 1782, i. 60), describes how--
- APPENDIX C.
- ELECTION OF LORD MAYORS OF LONDON.
- APPENDIX D.
- APPENDIX E.
- LETTER I.
- LETTER. II.
- LETTER III.
- LETTER IV.
- FOOTNOTES:
- He had, however, no misgivings, for he t
- 'Quaeque ipse miserrima vidi,
- MALONE.
- I cannot avoid mentioning a circumstance
- Dryden makes Gonsalvo say in _The Rival Ladies_, act iv. sc. 1:--
- In Paradise Lost Moloch and Belial take opposite sides on this point:--
- MALONE.
- BOSWELL.
- He was one of the Lords of the Treasury. See also _The Rolliad_, p. 60
- THE END OF THE THIRD VOLUME.