Doctor Johnson and Others

Doctor Johnson and Others

Author: S. C. Roberts

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-02-02

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 9781107685673

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First published in 1958, this book contains four essays on various aspects of Johnson's personality and achievement as well as a survey of the work of Thomas Fuller; a comparison of Pepys and Boswell as diarists; a study of Thomas Gray's life in Cambridge; an essay on James Beresford, author of The Miseries of Human Life, a best-seller of 200 years ago; a brief account, based upon an unpublished diary, of B. W. Beatson, an early nineteenth-century don; and, finally, an essay on the 'inimitable' Max Beerbohm, whom Sir Sydney once dared to imitate.


The Story of Doctor Johnson; Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life

The Story of Doctor Johnson; Being an Introduction to Boswell's Life

Author: S. C. Roberts

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-05-19

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13:

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Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson

Author: James James Lowry Clifford

Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

Published: 1970-01-01

Total Pages: 704

ISBN-13: 9781452911564

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