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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Volume 11

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The volume is headed THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D, VOLUME THE ELEVENTH. The contents list dates debates in the House of Commons and the House of Lords, among others on an address to the king, the army and spirituous liquors.

A speaker says that the Spaniards did not sufficiently distinguish between the nation and the ministry of Britain. A speaker says that nothing remains but to confess that these troops are hired only for a military show, to amuse this nation with a false appearance of zeal for the preservation of Europe, and to increase the treasures of Hanover at the expense of Britain. CARTERET rose up and spoke in substance as follows, describing a bill which is to lessen the consumption of spirits, without lessening the quantity which is distilled.

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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) was an English essayist, poet, critic, and lexicographer whose Dictionary of the English Language defined the field for a century. One of the most quoted figures in English letters, he is also the subject of Boswell's celebrated biography.

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