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PRE FACE S,

BIOGRAPHICAL

AND

CRITICAL,

TO THE

WORKS

OF THE

ENGLISH POET S.

BY SAMUEL JOHNSON.

VOLUME THE SEVENTH.

LONDON:

PRINT BD BY J. NICHOLS;

FOR C. BATHURST, J. BUCKLAND, W.STRAHAN, J. RIVING-
TON AND SONS, T.DAVIES, T. PAYNE, L. DAVIS, W. OWEN,
B. WHITE, 3. CROWDER, TCASLON, T. LONGMAN,
B. LAW, C. DILLY, J. DODSLEY, J. WILKIE, J. ROB
SON, J. JOHNSON, T. LOWNDES, G. ROBINSON,
T. CADELL, J. NICHOLS, E. NEWBERY,

T. EVANS, J. RIDLEY, R. BALDWIN,

3. NICOL, LEIGH AND SOTHEBY,
J. BEW, N. CONANT, J. MURRAY,
W. FOX, J. BOWEN.

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