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| Title | The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1 Volumes 418-419 of Collection of British and American authors Volumes 418-419 of Collection of British authors Volumes 418-419 of Tauchnitz edition. Collection of British authors The Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Publisher | Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1858 |
| Original from | Ghent University |
| Digitized | Jun 16, 2008 |
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