 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...that gentleman, In 1765 he published his edition of " Shakspeare ;" and about the same time had the degree of Doctor of Laws conferred on him by the University of Dublin. He had before had the degree of Master of Arts given him, unasked by the University of Oxford.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...that gentleman. In 1765 he published his edition of " Shakspeare;" and about the same time had the degree of Doctor of Laws conferred on him by the University of Dublin. He had before had the degree of Master of Arts given hiuj, unasked by the University of Oxford.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...of ' Political Tracts by the author of the Rambler,' octavo. In March he was gratified by the title of Doctor of Laws, conferred on him by the university of Oxford, at the solicitation of Lord North. In September he visited France for the first time with Mr. and Mrs.... | |
 | Alexander Jenkins - 1806 - 504 pages
...College, Oxford, where he took the Degree of Bachelor of Laws : he then went to Italy, and had the degree of Doctor of Laws conferred on him by the University of Padtta, and in the year 1477, he was admitted to the same degree in Oxford, with great solemnity, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 pages
...of « Political Tracts by the author of the Rambler,' octavo. In March he was gratified by the title of Doctor of Laws, conferred on him by the university of Oxford, at the solicitation of Lord North. In September he visited France for the first time with Mr. and Mrs.... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1817 - 194 pages
...which formed an amusing and novel incident in his otherwise unvaried city life. In 1775 Johnson had the degree of Doctor of Laws conferred on him by the University of Oxford — a well-merited title. In 1781 he published his Lives of the Poets, the last of his literary undertakings.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 938 pages
...which any age or country has produced ; nod the high sense entertained of hie merits and discoveries, was testified by the marks of respect which he received...Oxford. He also enjoyed the constant patronage of his lau* Majesty ; and, in 1816, the present King, then Regent, was graciously pleased, on behalf of his... | |
 | 1824 - 940 pages
...which any age or country has produced ; and the high sense entertained of his merits and discoveries, was testified by the marks of respect which he received...on him by the University of Oxford. He also enjoyed tho constant patronage of his late Majesty ; and, in 1816, the present King, then Regent, was graciously... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1824 - 938 pages
...which any age or country has produced ; and the high sense entertained of his merits and discoveries, was testified by the marks of respect which he received...bodies, and, in particular, by the honorary degree of Doetor of Laws conferred on him by the University of Oxford. He also enjoyed the constant patronage... | |
 | 1824 - 942 pages
...which any age or country has produced ; .-mil the high sense entertained of his merits and discoveries, was testified by the marks of respect which he received...on him by the University of Oxford. He also enjoyed tint constant patronage of his late Majesty ; and, iu 181(j, the present King, then Regent, was graciously... | |
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... was testified by the marks of respect which he received from various public bodies, and, in particular, by the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws conferred on him by the University of Oxford. He also enjoyed... 
