1755 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1755.

LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words.

List of years in literature (table)
In poetry
1752
1753
1754
1755
1756
1757
1758

—Self-deprecating definition by Samuel Johnson from A Dictionary of the English Language

Events

New Books

Fiction

Poetry

Non-fiction

Drama

Births

Deaths

References

  1. "Icons, a portrait of England 1750-1800". Archived from the original on 17 August 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-24.
  2. Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu (1759). Miscellaneous Pieces of M. de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu. D. Wilson and T. Durham. p. 41.
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