Johnsoniana
(dʒɒnsəʊnɪˈeɪna, -ˈɑːnə)
[f. Johnson (see Johnsonian a. and n.) + -iana.]
Sayings, etc., of or about Dr. Samuel Johnson; matters connected with Dr. Johnson.
| 1776 (title) Johnsoniana; or, a collection of Bon Mots, etc., by Dr. Johnson and others. 1909 Daily Chron. 14 Sept. 3/2 [Mr. Reade's] latest compilation of Johnsoniana. 1928 Daily Tel. 12 June 17/3 Miss Anna Seward's delightful Johnsoniana. 1952 Bull. John Rylands Libr. XXXV. 211 (title) Johnsoniana from the Bagshawe muniments. |