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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 02 / The Rambler, Volume I — Samuel Johnson

The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 02 / The Rambler, Volume I

Samuel Johnson

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 560 pages

The Rambler is a series of periodical essays by Samuel Johnson, published in the mid-eighteenth century; this volume collects the first part. The essays offer moral and philosophical reflections on human life, often through allegories and character sketches, and are worth listening to for their thoughtful prose and insight into human nature.

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Contents

  1. DR. JOHNSON'S WORKS. THE RAMBLER. VOL. I.
  2. PREFATORY NOTICE
  3. CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
  4. No. 1. TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1749-50.
  5. No. 2. SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1749-50.
  6. No. 3. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1750.
  7. No. 4. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1750.
  8. No. 5. TUESDAY, APRIL 3, 1750.
  9. No. 6. SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1750.
  10. No. 7. TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1750.
  11. No. 8. SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1750.
  12. No. 9. TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1750.
  13. No. 10. SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1750.
  14. No. 11. TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1750.
  15. No. 12. SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1750.
  16. No. 13. TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1750.
  17. No. 14. SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1750.
  18. No. 15. TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1750.
  19. No. 16. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1750.
  20. No. 17. TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1750.
  21. No. 18. SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1750.
  22. No. 19. TUESDAY, MAY 22, 1750.
  23. No. 20. SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1750.
  24. No. 21. TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1750.
  25. No. 22. SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1750.
  26. No. 23. TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1750.
  27. No. 24. SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1750.
  28. No. 25. TUESDAY, JUNE 12, 1750.
  29. No. 26. SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 1750.
  30. No. 27. TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1750.

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