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  • curprev 21:3921:39, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 7,385 bytes +750 Created claim: Online information (P146): https://database.factgrid.de/wiki/Item_talk:Q387539
  • curprev 21:3821:38, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 6,635 bytes −1,401 Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Periodicals etc.: GM 1730s, The Harleian Miscellany (1744–6), on which Johnson collaborated with the noted antiquarian William Oldys, contributed to a large Medicinal Dictionary (1743–5) by his schoolfriend Robert James, Between April 1758 and April 1760 he provided over 100 essays to a weekly journal called the Universal Chronicle., “In 1773 he [Thomas Davies] audaciously published ’Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces’ in two volumes, and adver...
  • curprev 21:3821:38, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 8,036 bytes −1,066 Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Coteries: David Garrick, traveled with him to London 1737, Richard Savage, Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, Samuel Richardson, Elizabeth Carter, Charlotte Lennox, Anna Williams, Thomas Warton, Giuseppe Baretti, Frances Burney, Edward Cave, Robert Dodsley, Andrew Millar, Thomas Longman, William Strahan
  • curprev 21:3621:36, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 9,102 bytes −1,705 Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Education: taught to read by his mother, dame-school kept by a widow, Ann Oliver, studied under schoolmaster Thomas Browne age 6/7, became a day boy at the ancient grammar school of Lichfield, to embark on Latin under the usher Humphry Hawkins 1717, entered the upper school, where he was placed at first under the Revd Edward Holbrooke then under the headmaster, John Hunter 1719, his cousin Revd Cornelius Ford arranged for him to enter King Edw...
  • curprev 21:3521:35, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 10,807 bytes −3,621 Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): "Career: unemployed 1729-1731, failed to obtain a job as usher at his old school in Stourbridge, worked at a job at Market Bosworth grammar school, lasted only from March to July 1732 because he hated it, received a paltry inheritance of £19, which was all he could expect from his father's estate during the lifetime of his mother, failed to obtain a job as usher at Ashbourne School, wrote for Thomas Warren's newspaper the Birmingham Journal 17...
  • curprev 21:3221:32, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 14,428 bytes −3,576 Removed claim: Biographical notes (P173): Overall: While learning Latin and studying literature under his cousin Ford around 1726, he also wrote a number of English poems. At Pembroke, some of his work helped to promote his reputation in the academic community, notably a translation of Pope's already Latinate Messiah into Latin verse, prepared as a college exercise at Christmas 1729. This became Johnson's first published piece when it appeared in a miscellany two years later, and it a...
  • curprev 21:3121:31, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 18,004 bytes +3,576 Created claim: Biographical notes (P173): Overall: While learning Latin and studying literature under his cousin Ford around 1726, he also wrote a number of English poems. At Pembroke, some of his work helped to promote his reputation in the academic community, notably a translation of Pope's already Latinate Messiah into Latin verse, prepared as a college exercise at Christmas 1729. This became Johnson's first published piece when it appeared in a miscellany two years later, and it all...
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  • curprev 20:5720:57, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 10,807 bytes +443 Added reference to claim: Biographical notes (P173): Periodicals etc.: GM 1730s, The Harleian Miscellany (1744–6), on which Johnson collaborated with the noted antiquarian William Oldys, contributed to a large Medicinal Dictionary (1743–5) by his schoolfriend Robert James, Between April 1758 and April 1760 he provided over 100 essays to a weekly journal called the Universal Chronicle., “In 1773 he [Thomas Davies] audaciously published ’Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces’ in two volumes, and advertis... Tag: QuickStatements [1.1]
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  • curprev 19:2519:25, 26 November 2021Olaf Simons talk contribs 9,423 bytes +443 Added reference to claim: Biographical notes (P173): Coteries: David Garrick, traveled with him to London 1737, Richard Savage, Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift, Samuel Richardson, Elizabeth Carter, Charlotte Lennox, Anna Williams, Thomas Warton, Giuseppe Baretti, Frances Burney, Edward Cave, Robert Dodsley, Andrew Millar, Thomas Longman, William Strahan, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1637947391355 Tag: QuickStatements [1.1]
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