Samuel Johnson (18 September [O.S. 7 September] 1709 – 13 December 1784), often called Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions as a ...
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What was Samuel Johnson best known for?
Johnson may well be the most celebrated lexicographer of English, yet many claims about his lexicography are exaggerated. Conventional wisdom holds that Johnson single-handedly conceived and produced A Dictionary of the English Language.
What is the famous quote by Samuel Johnson?
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
Was Samuel Johnson deaf?
Johnson suffered with illness throughout his childhood. Under the care of a wet nurse whose breast milk was infected with tuberculosis, Johnson contracted a painful glandular disease known as scrofula that left him blind in one eye and partially deaf.
Samuel Johnson, English critic, biographer, essayist, poet, and lexicographer who was one of the greatest figures of 18th-century life and letters.
Samuel Johnson, the premier English literary figure of the mid and late 18th century, was a writer of exceptional range: a poet, a lexicographer, ...
Samuel Johnson
Poeta anglès
Dr. Samuel Johnson, comunament conegut simplement com a Dr. Johnson, va ser una de les figures literàries més importants d'Anglaterra: poeta, assagista, biògraf, lexicògraf, i considerat per molts com el major crític literari anglès.
Johnson era... Viquipèdia
Naixement: 18 de setembre del 1709, Lichfield, Regne Unit
Defunció: 13 de desembre del 1784, Londres, Regne Unit
Fills: Jervis Henry Porter, Lucy Porter i Joseph Porter
Parella: Hill Boothby
Pares: Sarah Ford i Michael Johnson
Germans: Nathaniel Johnson
Samuel Johnson, c.1750 © Johnson was an English writer and critic, and one of the most famous literary figures of the 18th century.
Samuel Johnson, poet, satirist, critic, lexicographer, and dyed-in-the-wool conservative was born in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, on September 18, ...
Assistant Professor of Biblical Studies · M.T.S., Ph.D., University of Notre Dame · B.A. Hillsdale College · New Testament, Early Christianity · Dr. Johnson joined ...
The most comprehensive collection of Samuel Johnson quotes on the web. Over 1800 quotes from the great English lexicographer and essayist Samuel Johnson, ...
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Samuel Johnson: A Biography ; Print length. 640 pages ; Language. English ; Publisher. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press ; Publication date. September 18, ...
Johnson began to do small writing jobs for Edward Cave, publisher of The Gentleman's Magazine, the first example of a magazine in the modern sense. Looking for ...
Samuel Joseph Johnson OAM (born 8 February 1978) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his roles as Evan Wylde in the television series The Secret ...
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