The Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson or the Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D. During the Last Twenty Years of His Life by Hester Thrale...

The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. (1791) by James Boswell is a biography of English writer Samuel Johnson. The work was from the beginning a critical and...

Samuel Johnson (18 September [O.S. 7 September] 1709 – 13 December 1784), often called Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions...

in Hester Thrale's Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson. The artwork has since been noted to be the "best-known" portrait of Johnson, and became an Internet...

biography of Johnson. Memoirs of the Life and Writing of the Late Dr Samuel Johnson, by William Shaw, was first published in 1785. The Anecdotes of the late...

Dictionary of the English Language, sometimes published as Johnson's Dictionary, was published on 15 April 1755 and written by Samuel Johnson. It is among...

Boswell's Life of Johnson at Project Gutenberg Anecdotes of the late Samuel Johnson by Hester Thrale The Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches of Lord Macaulay...

the way Tyers revealed Johnson's private life; Hester Thrale wrote, in her Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, "Poor Johnson! I see they will leave...

The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great is one of the most discussed anecdotes from philosophical history. Many versions of it exist....

children, then a music teacher, Gabriel Mario Piozzi. Her Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson (1786) and her diary Thraliana, published posthumously in...

"Hodge, the Cat" celebrates Samuel Johnson's affection for Hodge; it appears in a collection of feline-focused poems and anecdotes published in 1912, and edited...

Anecdotes of Public Men. Vol. I. New York: Harper & Brothers. pp. 165–177. LCCN 03027372. OCLC 613194445. Gordon-Reed, Annette (2011). Andrew Johnson...

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910), known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. He was...

the age of 51 and joined the admired writers of his day. Leading acquaintances included Samuel Johnson and Sarah Fielding, the physician and Behmenist...

various anecdotes and stories about the life of Samuel Johnson. The work was used as a basis for Thrale's Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson, but the...

acquaintance of Dr. Johnson, and was a member of the club at the King's Head. "Dear Bathurst", Johnson used to say (Piozzi's Anecdotes) "was a man to...

associated with Twickenham. She was the daughter of Sir John Hawkins, an acquaintance of Samuel Johnson. Hawkins was an outspoken yet highly conservative...

contributor. ——— (1985), The Pick of Paul Johnson, Harrap. ——— (1991) [1986], The Oxford Book of Political Anecdotes (2nd ed.), Oxford University Press...

Forney, Secretary of the United States Senate, writing "Anecdotes of the Vice Presidents" in 1878: "Schuyler Colfax was like Andrew Johnson in his stern personal...

4.235; 5.276 J. Hawkins, The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., ed. B. H. Davis (1962), 134–6 Lady Knight, 'Anecdotes and remarks', in Johnsonian miscellanies...

and a friend of Samuel Johnson and Horace Walpole. Topham Beauclerk was born on 22 December 1739 in Pall Mall, London. He was the only son of Lord Sidney...

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets (1779–81), alternatively known by the shorter title Lives of the Poets, is a work by Samuel Johnson comprising...

Dr Johnson's House is a writer's house museum in London in the former home of the 18th-century English writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. The house...

The Plays of William Shakespeare was an 18th-century edition of the dramatic works of William Shakespeare, edited by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens...

(February 1755) was Samuel Johnson's response to what some believed to be Lord Chesterfield's opportunistic endorsement of his A Dictionary of the English Language...

who sat in the House of Commons from 1765 to 1780. He was a close friend of Samuel Johnson. Like his father, he was the proprietor of the large London brewery...

received much of his education in Leiden. At the age of 16, he began his literary career with some verses addressed to Samuel Johnson. He became a frequent...

Samuel James Ervin Jr. (September 27, 1896 – April 23, 1985) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina from 1954 to 1974...

com. n.a. (October 1, 1929). "Johnson's Servant Tells Anecdotes of His Master: William Andrew Johnson Chuckles at Thought of Sharing Spotlight at Hotel;...

Works of Abraham Lincoln, V, 33]. If Lincoln needed Johnson's assistance for errands or tasks, he would send a message to his supervisor, Samuel Yorke...