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  • London and Its Celebrities London and Its Celebrities
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    London and Its Celebrities

    John Heneage Jesse

    This book is a collection of literary and historical sketches of London. The author provides insights into the lives and works of famous figures associated with the city, such as Samuel Johnson and...
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  • The Monthly Review V75 The Monthly Review V75
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    The Monthly Review V75

    R. Griffiths

    The Monthly Review V75: Or Literary Journal, From July To December, 1786 (1786) is a book edited by R. Griffiths. It is a collection of literary reviews and critiques covering a range of topics,...
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  • London
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    London

    Reuel Golden

    Samuel Johnson famously said that: "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." London's remarkable history, architecture, landmarks, streets, style, cool, swagger, and stalwart residents...
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  • Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
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    Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves

    Matt Ridley

    Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011.Life is on the up. We are wealthier, healthier, happier, kinder, cleaner, more peaceful, more equal and longer-lived than any...
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  • The Lives Of The English Poets, 1... The Lives Of The English Poets, 1...
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    The Lives Of The English Poets, 1...

    Samuel Johnson

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...
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  • The Adventurer, Volume 21... The Adventurer, Volume 21...
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    The Adventurer, Volume 21...

    John Hawkesworth

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures,...
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  • The Man Who Never Was The Man Who Never Was
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    The Man Who Never Was

    Peter E Murphy

    The Man Who Never Was was a failed TV show from the late Sixties whose protagonist was a spy named Peter Murphy. The poems in The Man Who Never Was borrow the titles of the show’s 19 episodes and...
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  • The Cat Book: Cats of Historical Distinction
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    The Cat Book: Cats of Historical Distinction

    Regal, elegant, affectionate, calculating, and of course utterly adorable, the cat has been part of our lives for millennia. The Cat Book pairs stunning historical illustrations with informative and...
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  • Literary Authority
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    Literary Authority

    Claude Willan

    This book is the cultural history of an idea which now seems so self-evident as barely to be worth stating: through writing imaginative literature, an author can accrue significant and lasting...
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  • French Pathfinders In North America (1905) French Pathfinders In North America (1905)
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    French Pathfinders In North America (1905)

    William Henry Johnson

    French Pathfinders In North America is a historical book written by William Henry Johnson and first published in 1905. The book delves into the exploration and colonization of North America by French...
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  • Life of James Boswell of Auchinleck Life of James Boswell of Auchinleck
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    Life of James Boswell of Auchinleck

    Percy Fitzge... Hetherington Fitzgerald

    This authorized biography of James Boswell, the famous biographer of Samuel Johnson, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and works of one of the greatest writers of the 18th century.This work...
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  • Lives of the English Poets Lives of the English Poets
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    Lives of the English Poets

    Henry Francis Cary

    A biographical anthology of English poets spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries, including Samuel Johnson, William Cowper, and William Wordsworth.This work has been selected by scholars as...
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  • Stalin
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    Stalin

    Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the YearLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson PrizeThis thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supreme...
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  • Lives of the Poets, Volume Vii Lives of the Poets, Volume Vii
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    Lives of the Poets, Volume Vii

    Samuel Johnson

    Volume VII of Samuel Johnson's groundbreaking biography series, Lives of the Poets. This installment features biographies on notable poets such as William Collins, Thomas Gray, and more.This work has...
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  • The Works Of The English Poets V10 The Works Of The English Poets V10
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    The Works Of The English Poets V10

    Samuel Johnson

    The Works Of The English Poets V10: From Chaucer To Cowper (1810) is a comprehensive anthology of English poetry compiled by the renowned literary scholar Samuel Johnson. This volume covers the...
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  • Getting What You Want from Others Getting What You Want from Others
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    Getting What You Want from Others

    Frank Robert Vivelo

    From their first publication, Chesterfield's letters were considered scandalous. Samuel Johnson said they taught the "morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing-master." In reality, Chesterfield...
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  • Dastram / Delirium Dastram / Delirium
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    Dastram / Delirium

    Taylor Strickland

    Dastram / Delirium samples the soaring verse of one of Scotland's pivotal poetic talents, Alasdair Mac Mhaighstir Alasdair. Formal innovation, political protest, revelry in nature, and erotic praise...
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  • Beauty in the Ordinary Beauty in the Ordinary
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    Beauty in the Ordinary

    Samuel Johnson Lindamood

    Beauty in the Ordinary illuminates the spiritual significance and profound beauty of ordinary life. A richly illustrated collection of daily readings and accompanying reflections written by the late...
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  • Rasselas, Prince D'abyssinie... Rasselas, Prince D'abyssinie...
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    Rasselas, Prince D'abyssinie...

    Samuel Johnson (écrivain)

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...
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  • English Poets of the Eighteenth Century English Poets of the Eighteenth Century
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    English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

    Ernest Bernbaum

    Ernest Bernbaum's study of 18th century English poetry includes analysis of the works of major figures such as Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, and William Wordsworth. With detailed discussion of both...
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  • The Rambler; Volume 3 The Rambler; Volume 3
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    The Rambler; Volume 3

    Samuel Johnson (écrivain)

    The Rambler is a collection of essays by Samuel Johnson, one of the most important literary figures of 18th century England. It is a fascinating exploration of a wide range of topics, from literature...
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  • The Works Of The British Poets V10 Part 2 The Works Of The British Poets V10 Part 2
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    The Works Of The British Poets V10 Part 2

    Robert Anderson

    The Works Of The British Poets V10 Part 2: With Prefaces, Biographical And Critical (1795) is a comprehensive collection of poetry by British poets, compiled and edited by Robert Anderson. This...
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  • Mrs. Thrale Mrs. Thrale
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    Mrs. Thrale

    Leonard Benton Seeley

    This engrossing biography explores the life and times of Hester Thrale, a prominent society figure and close friend of the legendary writer Samuel Johnson. Written with keen insight and a deep...
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    Chronicles And Characters V1 (1868)

    Robert Lytton

    Chronicles and Characters Volume 1 is a book written by Robert Lytton and published in 1868. The book is a collection of essays on various historical and literary figures, including Julius Caesar,...
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  • Adventures in the Book Pages Adventures in the Book Pages
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    Adventures in the Book Pages

    Edward Short

    In Adventures in the Book Pages, Edward Short shares his insights into history, literature, music, art, religion, and biography from a refreshingly Catholic standpoint. Here are essays and reviews on...
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  • The Trumbull Papers; Volume II The Trumbull Papers; Volume II
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    The Trumbull Papers; Volume II

    William Samuel Johnson

    This collection of papers contains correspondence between George Washington, Jedediah Huntington, Jonathan Trumbull, and William Samuel Johnson. It provides a valuable glimpse into the political and...
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  • The British Essayists V2 The British Essayists V2
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    The British Essayists V2

    Lionel Thomas Berguer

    The British Essayists V2: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical, And Critical is a book written by Lionel Thomas Berguer and published in 1823. The book is a collection of essays written by various...
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  • Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century : Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended As a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes; Volume 1 Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century : Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended As a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes; Volume 1
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    Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century : Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended As a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes; Volume 1

    John Bowyer Nichols

    This work provides a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of the eighteenth century, featuring memoirs and letters from writers such as Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and Horace Walpole. The...
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  • New Quotable Golfer
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    New Quotable Golfer

    A rich compendium of golf quotes that reflect the history, tradition, agony, and ecstasy of this time-honored game. Organized into categories such as “Golf Defined,” “The Mental Game,” “Men Touring,”...
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  • Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century : Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended As a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes; Volume 1 Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century : Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended As a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes; Volume 1
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    Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century : Consisting of Authentic Memoirs and Original Letters of Eminent Persons; and Intended As a Sequel to the Literary Anecdotes; Volume 1

    John Bowyer Nichols

    This work provides a fascinating glimpse into the literary world of the eighteenth century, featuring memoirs and letters from writers such as Samuel Johnson, David Garrick, and Horace Walpole. The...
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  • Under the Pergola Under the Pergola
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    Under the Pergola

    Catharine Savage Brosman

    Always spirited and elegant, by turns witty and meditative, Catharine Savage Brosman's Under the Pergola contemplates Louisiana, past and present, before traveling a broader path that crosses...
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  • On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside
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    On the Life, Writings, and Genius of Akenside

    Charles Bucke

    This biography of British poet and physician Mark Akenside offers a fascinating look at his life and times. Illuminating his relationships with other notable figures of the age, including Samuel...
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  • Righting the Mother Tongue Righting the Mother Tongue
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    Righting the Mother Tongue

    David Wolman

    When did ghost acquire its silent h? Will cyberspace kill the one in rhubarb? And was it really rocket scientists who invented spell-check? In Righting the Mother Tongue, author David Wolman tells...
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  • Letters, Essays, and Biographical Sketches Letters, Essays, and Biographical Sketches
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    Letters, Essays, and Biographical Sketches

    Carlton Elisha Sanford

    An eclectic collection of writings by a variety of authors, including Samuel Johnson, Thomas Jefferson, and William Wordsworth. Ranging from personal letters and diary entries to literary essays and...
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  • Annotations Upon Hamlet And Titus Andronicus Annotations Upon Hamlet And Titus Andronicus
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    Annotations Upon Hamlet And Titus Andronicus

    Samuel Johnson

    Gain deeper insight into two of Shakespeare's most iconic plays with Samuel Johnson's 'Annotations upon Hamlet and Titus Andronicus.' This comprehensive guide provides detailed analysis and...
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  • Zedenkundige Proeven, Volume 3 Zedenkundige Proeven, Volume 3
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    Zedenkundige Proeven, Volume 3

    Oliver Goldsmith

    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks,...
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  • Great Writers & the Cats who Owned Them
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    Great Writers & the Cats who Owned Them

    Susannah Fullerton

    Throughout history, cats and writers have bonded together in a magical combination of comfort, companionship and inspiration. The famous authors featured here range from Samuel Johnson, whose cat...
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