NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 NRA: Johnson Samuel (1709-1784) lexicographer essayist literary biographer DNB: Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784), author and lexicographer LBT ID: SaJohns1784 VIAF ID: 7406725 LOC ID: n78095825 | B/BAP: 1709-09-07 DIED: 1784-12-13 |
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English man of letters, among many other works he edited A Dictionary
of the English Language (1755) and Shakespeare (1765), and wrote Lives of the Poets (1779-81). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Samuel Johnson:
An Account of the Life of Mr Richard Savage, son of the Earl Rivers. Found 9.
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A Dictionary of the English language: in which the Words are deduced from
their Originals, and illustrated in their different Significations by Examples from the
best Writers. Found 11.
Display Records “Life of Dryden” in The Works of the English Poets. Found 4.
Display Records “Life of Milton” in The Works of the English Poets. Found 2.
Display Records “Life of Waller” in The Works of the English Poets. Found 1.
Display Records “Lives of the Poets” in The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, biographical and
critical. Found 13.
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London: a Poem, in imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal. Found 7.
Display Records “On the Death of Dr. Robert Levet” in Gentleman's Magazine. Found 3.
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The Rambler. Found 1.
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The Prince of Abissinia. A tale [Rasselas]. Found 9.
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The Vanity of Human Wishes. The Tenth Satire of Juvenal. Found 7.
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The Works of the English Poets. With Prefaces, biographical and
critical. Found 1.
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