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High praise from the father of the dictionary : Unearthed 18th century letter from the great Dr Samuel Johnson to young girl where he praised her maths skills is set to sell for up to £12,000

The three-page letter, which was considered lost by experts and dates back to around 1783, was found tucked away with others in the library of a Gloucestershire country house.

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Lost letter penned by literary genius Dr Samuel Johnson discovered in Gloucestershire country house

Among a cache of letters discovered in a Gloucestershire country house is a lost letter written by the renowned English writer Samuel Johnson, (1709-1

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Letters written by Dr Samuel Johnson found in Gloucestershire home

A LETTER written by the original man of letters Dr Samuel Johnson has been discovered in Gloucestershire after being lost for nearly 250 years.

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Letters written by Dr Samuel Johnson found in Gloucestershire home

Letters written by Dr Samuel Johnson found in Gloucestershire home
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Letters written by Dr Samuel Johnson found in Gloucestershire home

A LETTER written by the original man of letters Dr Samuel Johnson has been discovered in Gloucestershire after being lost for nearly 250 years.

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