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Boswell's Life of Dr.Johnson for the Modern Reader

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James Boswell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on October 29, 1740, and died in London, England, on May 19, 1795. The eldest son of a Scottish judge, Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck, he was educated by a private tutor and at Edinburg High School adn the University of Edinburgh. His lifelong friendship with the clergyman William Johnson Temple, a friend of a poet Thomas Gray, began at the university; Boswell's letters to him, extending over a period of thirty seven years, furnish a rich store of biographical data, supplemented by other important collections of letters and journals.

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820 DUN b

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New York : Grolier., 1958

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xiv; p.426; 24 cm

Language

Indonesia

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717200019

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English Literatures/Kesusastraan Inggris

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Cet.1

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Autobiografi
Antologi Essay

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