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Samuel Johnson was born in Litchfield, Staffordshire, England, on September 18, 1709, the son of Michael Johnson and Sarah Ford. His father was a bookseller ...

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Next only to William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson is perhaps the most quoted of English writers. The latter part of the eighteenth century is often (in ...

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Samuel Johnson; As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly.

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Samuel Johnson 1709–84. English poet, critic, and lexicographer. See also Swift. Liberty is, to the lowest rank of every nation, little more than the choice of ...

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Samuel Johnson, 1709-1784, English critic, poet, and author of the first major English dictionary, as well as one of the enduring pieces of fiction of the century, ...

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Samuel Johnson, poet, satirist, critic, lexicographer, and dyed-in-the-wool conservative was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, on September 18, 1709.

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In the south transept of Westminster Abbey is the grave of Dr Samuel Johnson, lexicographer and critic. He lies just in front of Shakespeare's memorial.

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This article examines James Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson, his celebrated biography of his friend, the great 18th-century literary figure, Samuel Johnson.

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Best known for his Dictionary of the English Language, Samuel Johnson spent the first 27 years of his life in this atmospheric Grade I listed trader's townhouse.

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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was the leading literary scholar and critic of his time. A writer of vigor, power, passion, and profundity, he helped to shape and ...

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The essays collected in Samuel Johnson Among the Modernists frame this major writer in an unfamiliar milieu and company: high modernism and its aftermath.

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Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (September 7, 1709 – December 13, 1784), often referred to simply as Dr. Johnson, was an English poet, essayist, ...

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Samuel Johnson was born on September 18, 1709 (N.S.) in the country town of Lichfield in Staffordshire, the son of Michael Johnson, aged 50, a bookseller and ...

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