Samuel Johnson: A Personality in ConflictAuckland University Press, 1971 - 168페이지 "This book traces the origin and course of the 'general disease' of Dr Johnson's life, the 'vile melancholy which tormented him during much of his life. The evidence is all available in the records of Dr Johnson's life and in his writings, which are more often than not autobiographical. George Irwin has brought it together in an illuminating account of Johnson's uneasy relations with his mother, his struggles to understand and master his neurosis, and the relief which finallyu came through the largely unconscious agency of Mrs Thrale..."--Publisher's description. |
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... felt himself slighted ; but it also made him , as Dr Burney said , ' the kindest creature in the world when he thought he was loved and respected by others.'150 ' No man ' , Johnson wrote in Rambler . No. 188 , ' can live , otherwise ...
... felt himself slighted ; but it also made him , as Dr Burney said , ' the kindest creature in the world when he thought he was loved and respected by others.'150 ' No man ' , Johnson wrote in Rambler . No. 188 , ' can live , otherwise ...
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... felt ' the enthusiastic fit ' upon him , he dismayed people with his loud talk and impetuous gestures . * The anomalous Mr Johnson was not an easy person to understand or to like . ' Miss Porter told me , ' Boswell recorded in his Note ...
... felt ' the enthusiastic fit ' upon him , he dismayed people with his loud talk and impetuous gestures . * The anomalous Mr Johnson was not an easy person to understand or to like . ' Miss Porter told me , ' Boswell recorded in his Note ...
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... felt his fancy , or fancied he felt it , disordered , ' Mrs Piozzi wrote , ' his constant recurrence was to the study of arithmetic ; and one day that he was totally confined to his chamber , and I enquired what he had been doing to ...
... felt his fancy , or fancied he felt it , disordered , ' Mrs Piozzi wrote , ' his constant recurrence was to the study of arithmetic ; and one day that he was totally confined to his chamber , and I enquired what he had been doing to ...
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able Anna Seward Annals Ashbourne Baretti Birmingham bookseller Boswell says Boswell writes Boswell's Bosworth brother childhood choly Clifford companion conflict Cornelius David Garrick days later dear Lady Diaries Dictionary distress disturbances early Easter Edial emotional escape father fear feelings felt Ford Grammar School guilt happiness Hawkins Hector Hill Boothby hope idle Idler Johns Johnson told Johnson wrote journey knew Langton learning Letters Lichfield Lichfield Grammar School literary live London Lucy Porter Market Bosworth melan melancholy Michael Johnson mind Misc months mother mother's death Nathaniel neurosis never night once Oxford Pedmore Piozzi pleasure prayer prays precepts Rambler Rasselas recall Salusbury Sam Johnson Sam's Samuel Johnson schoolfellow scolding scrofula seems Stourbridge suffered talk terrors Tetty Tetty's thing Thomas Warton thought Thrale Thraliana told Boswell took tormented troubled Walmesley Walmesley's wife young youth