SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.

From a photograph of the painting by John Opie, R.A., in theNational Portrait Gallery


MACAULAY'S
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON

WITH A SELECTION FROM HIS
ESSAY ON JOHNSON

Edited
With an Introduction and Notes

BY
CHARLES LANE HANSON

Instructor in English, Mechanic Arts High School, Boston
Editor of Carlyle's "Essay on Burns," "Representative
Poems of Burns," Etc.

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PREFATORY NOTE

The editor explains the difference between Macaulay'sLife of Johnson and Macaulay's Essay on Johnson in theIntroduction, IV, p. xxviii, and gives his reason for printingonly a portion of the Essay.


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CONTENTS

Introduction:
  PAGE
I.An Introduction to Macaulayix
II.Macaulay and his Literary Contemporariesxxiii
III.The Study of Macaulayxxv
IV.Macaulay on Johnsonxxviii
V.Reference Booksxxix
VI.Chronology of Macaulay's Life and Worksxxxii
VII.Chronology of Johnson's Life and Worksxxxiv
Life of Samuel Johnson1
Selection from Macaul
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