The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides

James Boswell

G. Bell and Sons, 1884 - Authors, English - 2221 pages

Contents

• Birth of Johnson: 2
• His mothers familythe Fords: 9
• Taken to London to be touched by Queen Anne: 18
• Ęt: 19
• Ęt: 26
• Ęt: 29
• Ęt: 35
• Ęt: 43
• Ęt: 50
• Remains there rather more than a year: 53
• Ęt: 56
• Verses to a Lady on receiving from her a sprig: 59
• Ęt: 61
• The meeting in Davies shop: 62
• His friendship with Mr Hector: 66
• 1767: 71
• Comes up to London: 72
• 910: 73
• Et 58: 80
• Johnsons letter to Boswell at Paris: 97
• Employed by Osborne the bookseller: 98
• Publishes his Plan for the DICTIONARY: 103
• His friendship with Hon Henry Hervey: 119
• 1213: 125
• 127134: 134
• 149150: 150
• 45: 156
• He pleads the cause of Admiral Byng: 207
• Boswells first visit to London: 214
• Johnsons first letter to Boswell at Utrecht: 254
• APPENDIX: 269
• The Club founded: 297
• 314319: 308
• Total cessation of correspondence between Johnson: 315
• 2430: 320
• Johnson sells the Vicar of Wakefield for Goldsmith 339340: 339
• He stays three months with the Thrales: 344
• Boswells supper party at the Mitre: 347
• 5355: 399
• Collectanea by Dr Maxwell of Falkland: 402
• 57: 413
• Conversation with His Majesty at Buckingham House 440445: 440
• 35588: 451
• 60: 461
• death: 462
• Goldsmiths fine sayingthat Johnson had nothing: 468
• 526528: 480
• 61: 505
• 6263: 571

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides; Volume 1 of The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Alexander Napier
• Author: James Boswell
• Editor: Alexander Napier
• Publisher: G. Bell and Sons, 1884
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Feb 24, 2009
• Length: 2221 pages