Copy of Messia, 1728, [1769?].

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Copy of Messia, 1728, [1769?].

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Copy of poem by Samuel Johnson.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Butler, Robert, 1752 or 1753-

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Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was one of the leading literary figures of eighteenth-century England. He is best remembered for compiling the first comprehensive dictionary of the English language, published in 1755. Prominent among his diverse other works, he also wrote the satirical History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia (1759), edited The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare (1765), and produced the important Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets (first collect...