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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... known during their courtship and the first months of their marriage , tenderness and affection he had known for the first time in his life , had come to an end . He and his wife were to drift still further apart . The brief period of ...
... known during their courtship and the first months of their marriage , tenderness and affection he had known for the first time in his life , had come to an end . He and his wife were to drift still further apart . The brief period of ...
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... known that he had gone thither , as he confided to Baretti , ' only to escape from myself.'216 Not even Dr Percy , who had known Johnson for several years , would have suspected , when on 31 May 1761 he escorted Johnson on his first ...
... known that he had gone thither , as he confided to Baretti , ' only to escape from myself.'216 Not even Dr Percy , who had known Johnson for several years , would have suspected , when on 31 May 1761 he escorted Johnson on his first ...
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... known as The Literary Club . Its nine members - all except one much younger men than John- son who selected them - met every Monday at the Turk's Head , and , according to Hawkins , ' The hours which Johnson spent in this society seemed ...
... known as The Literary Club . Its nine members - all except one much younger men than John- son who selected them - met every Monday at the Turk's Head , and , according to Hawkins , ' The hours which Johnson spent in this society seemed ...
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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