Life of Samuel Johnson, Together With His Essay On Johnson
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13, and note on 13 13. 56 13. Setty Careless. A notorious woman of the time, whose name indicates her character, and has become proverbial. 56 15. Porridge island. "A mean street in London, filled with cook-sliopsfor the convenience of thopoorer inhabitants." — Piozzi. 100 EXPLANATORY NOTES 56 33, 24. The wild ass, the unicorn. See Job xxxix. 5-9. 57 13. Young. See note on 18 33. 57 16. Mallet. A minor poet and dramatist (1700-1765), who ■was appointed to a position worth |1,000 a year by Frede...rick Prince of Wales. 57 18. Sichardson. See note on 18 21. Collins '(1731-1756J. After Gray, the greatest lyric poet of the eighteenth century. See Johnson's Lives of the Poets. Fielding. See note on 8 18. 58 14. Mason. William Mason (1735-1797), friend and biog- rapher of Gray, and something of a poet. 58 15. Adam Smith (1733-1790), author of the Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, which laid the foundation of the science of political economy. Beattie. James Beattie (1785-1803), chiefiy remembered for liis poem The Min- strel, which describes the life of a village poet.
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