Dr. Samuel Johnson

b. 18 Sep 1709, England

d. 13 Dec 1784, London

Well-known English writer, renowned for his work on his Dictionary of the English Language and various periodicals, such as The Rambler, The Idler, and The Adventurer. A bitter observer of Scotland in his Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775).

Name

forename	Samuel
surname	Johnson
reg	Dr. Samuel Johnson
addName	Dr. Bluff

sex

Male

occupation

Poet

Playwright

Essayist

Literary Critic

Biographer

Editor

Lexicographer

Languages Known

English

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Dr Bluff (4)
- Gask and his Lady set out from England for Seville, 1773. (v09.2001.01)
- From B. G. "London, June 2. 1775. (v10.2117.01)
- From B. G. London, [without Date] (v10.2124.02)
- Copy of a Return to the Above (v10.2121.01)
Dr Johnson (2)
- Doctor Johnson's Speech at a Judge's Table in Edinburgh, 1773. (v09.1999.02)
- Contents of this Volume. (v09.2114.283.01)

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Document (8)

Doctor Johnson's Speech at a Judge's Table in Edinburgh, 1773. (v09.1999.02)
Gask and his Lady set out from England for Seville, 1773. (v09.2001.01)
Return to the Above (v09.2114.01)
Contents of this Volume. (v09.2114.283.01)
From B. G. "London, June 2. 1775. (v10.2117.01)
Copy of a Return to the Above (v10.2121.01)
From B. G. London, [without Date] (v10.2124.02)
Index to the Lyon in Mourning (v11.0001.01)