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An ample and varied section of accessible essays by Samuel Johnson ¿ This selection of the cream of the writing from volumes II to V of the Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson fills the largest remaining gap in easily available eighteenth-...

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Samuel Johnsons notes on Shakespeare gathered and annotated for the first time This first accurate and fully annotated text of an important segment of the Johnson canon features the notes of his first and revised editions of Shakespeare, the Prefa...

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Autobiographical writings, including a previously unpublished diary, comprise first volume of Works of Samuel Johnson Although Samuel Johnson is recognized as the central English literary figure of the second half of the eighteenth century, and th...

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The first complete edition of poetry by Samuel Johnson, meticulously edited and annotated In 1941, when E. L. McAdam and the late D. Nichol Smith published their edition of Samuel Johnsons poems, no one could have foreseen the surge in Johnsonian ...

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My other works, Samuel Johnson is reputed to have said, are wine and water; but my Rambler is pure wine. Posterity has come to accept this verdict. Yet, surprisingly enough, the most widely used edition of the Rambler has been the wholly unauthori...

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Public and private morality as focus in writings of Samuel Johnson Given Samuel Johnsons lifelong concern with problems of human morality, it is not surprisingin an age when such writers as Defoe, Swift, Pope, Goldsmith, and Burke were highly poli...

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The surviving sermons of Samuel Johnson, presented in a scholarly edition for the first time ¿ It has been known since the publication of pre-Boswellian biographies that Samuel Johnson wrote sermons that were preached by others. The twenty-eight t...

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Translation of the French ed. of: Itineraario, which was itself a translation of the unpublished Portuguese manuscript.

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A new standard edition for three works by Samuel Johnson: Rasselas, The Vision of Theodore, and The Fountains This volume brings together three of Johnsons longest fictional pieces, showing the unusual similarities in some of their main themes and...

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The first scholarly edition of Samuel Johnsons translation of Jean-Pierre de Crousazs commentary on An Essay on Man In 1736, Jean-Pierre de Crousaz published his Commentaire sur la traduction en vers de M. Abb Du Resnel, de lEssai de M. Pope sur l...

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Essential writings on the English language-its history, structure, and cultural importance-by one of its most adroit practitioners ¿ This volume of the Yale Edition of the Works of Samuel Johnson collects the writer's most important statements on ...

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An anthology of the essential and enduring works of Samuel Johnson ¿ Samuel Johnson was eighteenth-century Britain's preeminent man of letters-moral and literary critic, biographer, lexicographer, and poet-and his influence endures to this day. Th...

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The definitive edition of Lives of the Poets, Johnsons crowing literary achievement The Lives of the Poets was the crowning achievement of Samuel Johnsons rich and varied literary life. Initially planned as a series of rapid-fire prefaces introduc...

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Samuel Johnsons Debates in the Senate of Magna Lilliputiafor the first time, presented exactly as published From July 1741 to March 1744, Samuel Johnson composed speeches based on the actual debates in Parliament for publication in the Gentlemans ...

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Early biographies and other life writing by Samuel Johnson, performing in his favorite literary genre Well before publishing the Lives of the Poets, Samuel Johnson was an accomplished biographer, having written the lives of numerous scholars, scie...

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A collection of the prefaces, proposals, dedications, appeals, and other works that Samuel Johnson wrote for friends and acquaintances The English critic, biographer, and poet Samuel Johnson was among the most influential figures of the eighteenth...

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A one'volume collection of the prose and poetry of eighteenth'century Britain's pre'eminent lexicographer, critic, biographer, and poet Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson was eighteenth'century Britain’s preeminent man of letters, and his inf...

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A solid, rigorous, yet comprehensible analysis of process capability indices, this work bridges the gap between theoretical statisticians and quality control practitioners, showing how an understanding of these indices can lead to process improvem...

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McCrimmon, having gotten Grierson's attention, continued: "A breakthrough, you say? If it's in economics, at least it can't be dangerous. Nothing like gene engineering, laser beams, sex hormones or international relations. That's where we don't wa...

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McCrimmon, having gotten Grierson's attention, continued: "A breakthrough, you say? If it's in economics, at least it can't be dangerous. Nothing like gene engineering, laser beams, sex hormones or international relations. That's where we don't wa...

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This is author-approved bcc: This is the third volume of a collection of seminal papers in the statistical science written during the past 110 years. These papers have each had an outstanding influence on the development of statistical theory and ...

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This is author-approved bcc: This is the third volume of a collection of seminal papers in the statistical sciences written during the past 110 years. These papers have each had an outstanding influence on the development of statistical theory and...

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This book provides a comprehensive survey of the most recent methodology--both theoretical and applied--on the statistical analysis and detection of defective/"non-conforming" items in various types of inspection for attributes, when the inspectio...

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A solid, rigorous, yet comprehensible analysis of process capability indices, this work bridges the gap between theoretical statisticians and quality control practitioners, showing how an understanding of these indices can lead to process improvem...

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Under the impressive editorship of Warren Samuels et al, this book addresses the state of the history of economic thought today. An important contribution to the study of the history of economics, this¿eagerly-awaited book will develop an unsurpri...

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