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Early criticism, 1749-1768

More last words of Dr. Johnson (1787). Witticisms, anecdotes, jests and sayings of Dr. Johnson (1791) by Francis Barber, 1751-1783.

On Johnson's Shakespeare 1765-1766 by William Kenrick

On the lives of the poets (1781-1782)

Remarks on a voyage to the Hebrides (1775) A journey to the Highlands of Scotland (1776) by Mary Anne Hanway

Lexiphanes, a dialogue : imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times : with a dedication to Lord Lyttleton, a preface, notes, and postscript : being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancient purity, and to correct, as well as expose, the affected style, hard works, and absurd phraseology of many late writers, and particularly of our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler by Archibald Campbell

Deformities of Johnson (1782) and A critical review of the works of Johnson (1783) by James Thomson Callender

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Early criticism, 1749-1768 1 copy	Order:
More last words of Dr. Johnson (1787). Witticisms, anecdotes, jests and sayings of Dr. Johnson (1791) by Francis Barber, 1751-1783. 0 copies	Order:
On Johnson's Shakespeare 1765-1766 by William Kenrick 1 copy	Order:
On the lives of the poets (1781-1782) 1 copy	Order:
Remarks on a voyage to the Hebrides (1775) A journey to the Highlands of Scotland (1776) by Mary Anne Hanway 1 copy	Order:
Lexiphanes, a dialogue : imitated from Lucian, and suited to the present times : with a dedication to Lord Lyttleton, a preface, notes, and postscript : being an attempt to restore the English tongue to its ancient purity, and to correct, as well as expose, the affected style, hard works, and absurd phraseology of many late writers, and particularly of our English Lexiphanes, the Rambler by Archibald Campbell 14 copies	Order: 3
Deformities of Johnson (1782) and A critical review of the works of Johnson (1783) by James Thomson Callender 1 copy	Order: 8

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