Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson (natus Lichfildiae die 18 Septembris 1709, mortuus Londinii die 13 Decembris 1784) fuit scriptor, criticus, lexicographus et poëta Anglicus.  Satiras Iuvenalis imitavit in carminibus de Vanitate cupiditatis (The Vanity of Human Wishes) et Londinium (London), etiamsi non sunt re vera versiones carminum Iuvenalis. Celeber est editione sua annotata Shakesperii fabularum et A Dictionary of the English Language, anno 1755 edito, quod usque ad perfectionem Oxford English Dictionary clarissimum lexicon lexicon linguae Anglicae habitum est. 

 Opera maiora 
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|  ||Birmingham Journal (Diarium Birminghamiae)
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| 1747||Plan for a Dictionary of the English Language (Consilium de lexico linguae Anglicae)
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| 1750–52 ||The Rambler (Erro)
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| 1753–54 ||The Adventurer (Petitor inceptorum audacium)
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| 1756||Universal Visiter (Hospes universalis)
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| 1756-||The Literary Magazine, or Universal Review (Thesaurus litterarius, sive Recensio universalis)
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| 1758–60||The Idler (Cessator)
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| 1770||The False Alarm (Vanus terror)
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| 1771||Thoughts on the Late Transactions Respecting Falkland's Islands (Cogitationes de negotiis de insulis Falklandiae)
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| 1774||The Patriot (Patriae studiosus)
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|rowspan=2 valign=top| 1775||A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (Iter in insulas occidentales Scotiae)
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||Taxation No Tyranny (Vectigal non est tyrannis)
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| 1781||The Beauties of Johnson (Pulchritudines Johnson)
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|colspan=2|Poëmata
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| 1728||Messia, interpretatio Latina poëmatis Alexandri Pope, Messiah (Pope)|-
| 1738||London (Londinium)
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| 1747||Prologue at the Opening of the Theatre in Drury Lane (Prologus in theatrum viae Drury nuper apertum)
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|rowspan=2 valign=top| 1749||The Vanity of Human Wishes (Vanitas desideriorum humanorum)
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||Irene, a Tragedy (Irene, tragoedia)
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|colspan=2| Vitae, iudicia
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| 1735||A Voyage to Abyssinia (Iter in Abyssiniam) Hieronymi Lobo, ex Francogallico conversum
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| 1744||Life of Mr Richard Savage (Vita Ricardi Savage)
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| 1745||Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth (Variae observationes de tragoedia Macbeth)
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|rowspan=2 valign=top| 1756||"Life of Browne" (Vita Browne) in Christian Morals (Mores Christiani) Thomae Browne
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||Proposals for Printing, by Subscription, the Dramatick Works of William Shakespeare (Consilia de impressione subscriptoribus operum dramaticorum Gulielmi Shakesperii)
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|rowspan=2 valign=top| 1765||Preface to the Plays of William Shakespeare (Praefatium in fabulas Gulielmi Shakesperii)
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||The Plays of William Shakespeare (Fabulae Gulielmi Shakesperii)
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| 1779–81||Lives of the Poets (Vitae poëtarum)
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|rowspan=2 valign=top| 1755||Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language (Praefatium in lexicon linguae Anglicae)
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||A Dictionary of the English Language (Lexicon linguae Anglicae)
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| 1759||The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia (Historia Rasselae, Abyssiniae principis)
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 Bibliographia 
 Opera fere coaeva
 Iacobus Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D.. 1791 

 Eruditio recentior
 J. C. D. Clark, Samuel Johnson: literature, religion and English cultural politics from the Restoration to Romanticism. Cantabrigiae: Cambridge University Press, 1994. ISBN 0-521-47304-7
 Pat Rogers, Johnson and Boswell: the transit of Caledonia''. Oxonii: Clarendon Press, 1995. ISBN 0-119-818259-7

Poëtae metaphysici
 Nexus externi 

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