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James Boswell : The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D

H. J. Jackson discusses annotations of unidentified male reader in 1793 copy of Boswell's Life of Johnson; this reader, referred to in annotations as "Mr L", known to be from Lichfield, twenty years Johnson's junior, and also a pupil at Lichfield Grammar School and student at Pembroke College, Oxford; annotations date from 1793 to 1800.

Century: 1700-1799 / 1800-1849     Reader/Listener/Group: Mr L.      Print: Book

 

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