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The lives of the English poets
Samuel Johnson · 1825 · Scanned text
333,860 words · about 23 h 23 min to read
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Licence: PD · Library of Congress states the book is in the public domain and free to use and reuse (https://data.labs.loc.gov/digitized-books/README.html); published 1825, author long deceased · Library of Congress, Selected Digitized Books (https://www.loc.gov/item/20004854); text via the Common Pile (CC BY 4.0 compilation, per-document rights preserved)
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- Samuel Johnson
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1825
- Length
- 333,860 words · about 23 h 23 min
- Sections
- 16 reader sections
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- Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
- Rights
- Public domain
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- Contents about 2 h 13 min
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- III. Through thicke and thinne, all night, all day, she under 1 min
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