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Anthony Wood, who sometimes chose to style himself “à Wood”, is described as “a very strong lusty man, of uncouth manners and appearance ... not av...

The text of this comprehensively illustrated edition follows the sixth edition (1811) revised by Boswell’s son. It is accompanied by the notes of v...

Johnson’s last great work contains a great deal of anecdotal information which might otherwise have been lost. It was first published as ‘Prefaces,...

Wernsdorf, Johann Christian (ed.): Poetae Latini Minores […] Curavit Io. Christianus Wernsdorf. Altenburgi [Altenburg], Ex Officina Richteria (vol....

Clarke, Rev. James Stanier & M’Arthur, John: The Life & Services of Horatio Viscount Nelson [...] from His Lordship's Manuscripts. London: ...

Diogenes Laertius; Eunapius of Sardis: [...] De Vitis, dogm. & apophth. clarorum philosophorum, Libri X. Heschyii ill. de iisdem philos. & ...