Samuel JohnsonOxford University Press, 1984 - 840 pages |
Contents
Translation of Horace Odes ii 20 1726 12 | 1 |
Prologue to Garricks Lethe 1740 | 8 |
Irene Act 11 Scene vii 1749 | 24 |
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