Johnsonian Gleanings, Vol. 11: Consolidated Index of Persons to Parts I to X as Well as to the Johnsonian Portions of the Reades of Blackwood Hill and Dr. Johnson's Ancestry (Classic Reprint)
Johnsonian Gleanings, Vol. 11: Consolidated Index of Persons to Parts I to X as Well as to the Johnsonian Portions of the Reades of Blackwood Hill and Dr. Johnson's Ancestry (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Johnsonian Gleanings, Vol. 11: Consolidated Index of Persons to Parts I to X as Well as to the Johnsonian Portions of the Reades of Blackwood Hill and Dr. Johnson's Ancestry Fortunately the main task was finished before the bombing of Liverpool began. My first concern was for the Index that had cost me so much toil, and it was packed away in cases in the cellar, later to be followed by all my other papers and books. When in May 1941 the enemy got closer to us, and two bombs actually fell so near the house that ...
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Excerpt from Johnsonian Gleanings, Vol. 11: Consolidated Index of Persons to Parts I to X as Well as to the Johnsonian Portions of the Reades of Blackwood Hill and Dr. Johnson's Ancestry Fortunately the main task was finished before the bombing of Liverpool began. My first concern was for the Index that had cost me so much toil, and it was packed away in cases in the cellar, later to be followed by all my other papers and books. When in May 1941 the enemy got closer to us, and two bombs actually fell so near the house that only half of it remained habitable, the occupants were also in the cellar and received no more physical damage than did the precious contents of my packing -cases. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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