Dr Campbell's Diary of a Visit to England in 1775
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Originally published by Cambridge in 1947, the manuscript upon which this volume is based lay dormant between the time of its creation and 1854, when it was discovered in an office of the Supreme Court in New South Wales. Whilst it is a concise account, written by the little-known Irish clergyman Thomas Campbell (1733-1795), it is notable for its frank description of encounters with Samuel Johnson. Campbell is unsparing in relating the crass aspects...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521166349
ISBN13:9780521166348
Release Date:February 2011
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:166 Pages
Weight:0.41 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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