The witticisms, anecdotes, jests, and sayings, of Dr. Samuel Johnson , during the whole course of life. Collected from Boswell, Piozzi, Hawkins, Baretti, Beauclerk, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and other friends in the Habits of Intimacy with the Doctor. And a full account of Dr. Johnson's conversations with the King. To which is added, A great Number of jests, In which the most distinguished Wits of the present Century bore a Part. By J. Merry, Esq. of Pembroke College.
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Witticisms, anecdotes, jests, and sayings, of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Online)
The witticisms, anecdotes, jests, and sayings, of Dr. Samuel Johnson, during the whole course of life. Collected from Boswell, Piozzi, Hawkins, Baretti, Beauclerk, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and other friends in the Habits of Intimacy with the Doctor. And a ful
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London : printed for B. Dreawman, Robin Hood Court, [1794]
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The third edition, greatly improved.
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- Full text available: 1794.