Samuel Johnson / en The Other Samuel Johnson’s English Grammar /node/2600 <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2022-12/New%20²ÝÁñÊÓƵ%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20Keynes%201.jpg.webp?itok=o-KE3dHg" width="655" height="435" alt="²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, Keynes 1" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> The Other Samuel Johnson’s English Grammar </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2022): 18</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/422" hreflang="en">Robert Lowth</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/426" hreflang="en">Samuel Johnson</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/423" hreflang="en">Randal Keynes</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/80" hreflang="en">Library Antiquarian</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/427" hreflang="en">Letters</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>An anonymous grammar was published a few years after Robert Lowth’s <em>A Short Introduction to English Grammar</em> (1762)—<em>The First Easy Rudiments of Grammar, Applied to the English Tongue</em> (1765), attributed to Samuel Johnson. But copies are elusive. Who was this Samuel Johnson, and what was his connection to our ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ scholar and fellow Robert Lowth?</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, Keynes 1</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2022-12/18NCN8%20%282022%29%20Tieken-Boon%20van%20Ostade%20on%20The%20Other%20Samuel%20Johnson.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=267984" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">18NCN8 (2022) Tieken-Boon van Ostade on The Other Samuel Johnson.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">261.7 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 29 Dec 2022 22:04:42 +0000 Christopher 2600 at