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Life of Johnson, Volume 4, 1780-1784

Note 509 — THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. (continued 3)

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'Dr. Johnson found here [at Auchinleck] Baxter's Anacreon, which he told me he had long inquired for in vain, and began to suspect there was no such book.' Boswell's Hebrides, Nov.2. See post, under Sept. 29, 1783.

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