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Letters of James Boswell

Book by Chauncey Brewster Tinker, James Boswell; Clarendon Press, 1924

Subjects:

Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

LETTERS OF JAMES BOSWELL Oxford University Press London...Milford Publisher to the UNIVERSITY LETTERS OF JAMES BOSWELL COLLECTED AND EDITED By...INDEX 530 LETTERS OF JAMES BOSWELL To Samuel Johnson 1 Dear...
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Letters of James Agee to Father Flye

Book by James Agee, James Harold Flye; G. Braziller, 1962

Subjects:

Agee, James--1909-1955

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

LETTERS OF JAMES AGEE TO FATHER FLYE James Agee at...finishing Let Us Now, Praise Famous Men Letters of JAMES AGEE to Father Flye GEORGE BRAZILLER...CHRONOLOGY 233 LETTERS OF JAMES AGEE TO FATHER FLYE JAMES AGEE...
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Dr. Sam: Johnson, Detector: Being a Light-Hearted Collection of Recently Reveal'd Episodes in the Career of the Great Lexicographer Narrated as from the Pen of James Boswell?

Book by Lillian De La Torre; A. A. Knopf, 1946

Subjects:

Johnson, Samuel--1709-1784--Fiction, Lexicographers--England--Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...narrated as from the Pen of JAMES BOSWELL Including: the...written as from the pen of James Boswell, who so faithfully recorded...detecting the cheat." James Boswell will be found equally...character, as the amateur of sensation who said of...
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Boswell: the Ominous Years, 1774-1776

Book by Charles Ryskamp, Frederick A. Pottle, James Boswell; McGraw-Hill, 1963

Subjects:

Boswell, James--1740-1795, Fiction, Great Britain--Social Life And Customs--18th Century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...letters, in his Letters of James Boswell , Clarendon...Private Papers of James Boswell by Geoffrey...Pottle, that of Boswells Letters by C. B...edition of the Letters of Samuel Johnson...Literary Career of James Boswell, Esq. , 1929...
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Original Letters of Eminent Literary Men: Of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries

Book by Henry Ellis; J. B. Nichols and Son, 1843

Subjects:

English Letters, Great Britain--History--Sources, Great Britain--Intellectual Life

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

ORIGINAL LETTERS OF EMINENT LITERARY MEN OF THE...K.H., F.R.S., Sec. S.A. JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, ESQ. F.R.S...have printed a Collection of Letters, chiefly of the time of Elizabeth and James the First, confined to Camden...

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Crossing Genre, Gender and Race in Elizabeth Hamilton's Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah

Journal article by Claire Grogan; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 34, 2002

Subjects:

Exoticism in literature--Analysis, Femininity--Social aspects, Hamilton, Elizabeth--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Literary form--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Orientalists--Social aspects, Sex role--Social aspects, Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women authors--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Lytteltons Persian Letters, Goldsmiths Citizen of the World...21) Dr. James Fordyce describes...compose a poem" (Boswell 1:122 n.4...Fay, Original Letters from India...or History of Literature...Routledge, 1994. Boswell, James. The Life of...
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"A Just Balance between Patronage and the Press": The Case of James Thomson

Journal article by James Sambrook; Studies in the Literary Imagination, Vol. 34, 2001

Subjects:

Authors and patrons--Moral and ethical aspects, Authors--Finance, Canon (Literature)--Research, English literature, 1700-1775 (Early 18th century)--Moral and ethical aspects, Thomson, James--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Boswell, James. Boswells Life of Johnson, together...More Thomson Letters." Modern Philology...Patrick. "Life of Thomson." Works of James Thomson. Vol...Thomson, James. James Thomson (1700-1748): Letters and Documents...University of Kansas Press...
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"The Gudeman of Ballangeich": Rambles in the Afterlife of James V

Journal article by David Stevenson; Folklore, Vol. 115, 2004

Subjects:

Folk literature--Criticism and interpretation, Folk literature--Research, Folklore--Criticism and interpretation, Folklore--Research

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Reed, Joseph W., and Frederick A. Pottle, eds. Boswell, Laird of Auchinleck, 1778-1782. New York, 1977. Scott, Eva...Lever. London, 1965. Simpson, G. G. "The Personal Letters of James VI." In The Reign of James VI, eds. J. Goodare and...
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Nostalgic Correspondence and James Boswell's Scottish Malady

Journal article by Christopher F. Loar; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 44, 2004

Subjects:

Authors, English--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, English--Works, Boswell, James--Criticism and interpretation, Boswell, James--Practice, English writers--Criticism and interpretation, English writers--Works, Macpherson, James--Criticism and interpretation, Macpherson, James--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Boswells letters to Grange (the recipient of Boswells journals...Highlanders such as James Macpherson...relatively few letters to Grange. (4) Boswell to Grange...Correspondence of James Boswell and...relevant to Boswells letters is Haggertys...the subject of male-male-desire...A Life of James Boswell...
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"We Are Five-and-Forty": Meter and National Identity in Sir Walter Scott

Journal article by Jack Kerkering; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 40, 2001

Subjects:

Authors, Scottish--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Canon (Literature)--Analysis, Letters of Malachi Malagrowther (Essay)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Letters--Analysis, Scott, Walter--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Amadeus P, 1991) 178; the second is James Hoggs The Jacobite Relics of Scotland (1819) (New York: AMS...1992) 290-98, 373-74. Scotts Letters of Malachi Malagrowther, I am...Melancholy: Style and Self in Boswell and Hume," New Light on Boswell...

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Johnson, Boswell & the Biographer's Quest

Magazine article by Jeffrey Meyers; New Criterion, Vol. 21, November 2002

Subjects:

Biographers--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Biographers--Management, Biography--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Biography--History, Biography--Management, Boswell, James, Johnson, Samuel, Poets--Behavior, Poets--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...multiple lives of the subject. As Henry James observed: "To live over peoples lives is...growth, the change, the varying intensity of the same--since it was by these things they themselves lived." Johnson and Boswell have molded our ideas about biography and...
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Boswell's Presumptuous Task

Magazine article; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 288, September 2001

Subjects:

Boswell, James, English writers

Collections: Entire Library

...351 pages, $25.00 James Boswell was the son of a hardheaded Scottish...that interwove life, letters, and a direct, conversational...offer revealing glimpses of a darker, demon-ridden side to James Boswells nature that cant be...
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The Chesapeake Bay Goose Hunt, the Beautiful Secretary, and Other Ways the Defense Lobby Got the B-1

Magazine article by Nick Kotz; Washington Monthly, Vol. 20, February 1988

Subjects:

B-1 (Aircraft)--Political aspects, Bombers--Political aspects, Daniell, James--Political activity, Defense contracts--Political aspects, Lobbying--Political aspects, Rockwell International Corp.--Contracts, United States. Air Force--Contracts, United States. Department of Defense--Contracts, Watson, Ralph J.--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...directed by Lt. General Marion Boswell, the assistant vice chief to...Pentagon, Miller operated out of a special office across the...ranking general, Maj. Gen. James Allen, to work full-time promoting...was besieged with 300 pro-B-1 letters from workers. They were written...
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Laurence Sterne

Magazine article by Brooke Allen; New Criterion, Vol. 20, January 2002

Subjects:

Characters and characteristics in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sterne, Laurence--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Tristram Shandy (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...will it come back into its own. (1) "For this is not a digression (or excursion), but is itself the work." From the letters of Pliny the Younger. (2) Laurence Sterne: A Life, by Ian Campbell Ross; Oxford University Press, 498 pages, $40. Brooke...
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Life in Ancien Regime Vaud

Magazine article by Vivienne Larminie; History Today, Vol. 48, April 1998

Subjects:

Protestantism--History, Switzerland--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...1994); J.C. Jackson, The Seasons of an Oligarchy: Lausanne 1536-1798 (Syracuse University, New York, 1973); The Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794), (ed), R.E. Prothero (2 vols, London, 1896). Vivienne Larminie is a research editor on the...

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Letters: Your Views

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 29, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Letters: Your Views. Rethink roundabout design...insufficient. There needs to be a rethink of the design and the use of signage on overhead...Coventry. Think of airport jobs MPs James Plaskitt and Andy King claim not to be...addressed as a matter of urgency. N P Kane, Boswell Drive, Walsgrave.
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Head Rolls to Sound of a Crashing Symbol; Letters

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), October 1, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sound of a Crashing Symbol; Letters. Sir, - So having stated...will not join in the first wave of states using the Euro, politicians...for all to enjoy. MRS JANICE BOSWELL Stoneybridge, Belbroughton...1981 he will find a report from James Issacs, then Director General...
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How Bozzy Gave Johnson a Life

Newspaper article by Colin Walters; The Washington Times, August 26, 2001

Subjects:

Johnson, Samuel

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...betrayal. When it came to writing about Johnson, Boswells journals were the secret of his method and success. He first decided to put as much as he could in whole, including Johnsons letters, making for no more transcription than was necessary...
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SCOTT ON SATURDAY; Now That's What I Call a Stoatir, Terry but We Need More Beezers like Larsson's Goal

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 19, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a brammer. Couldnt you just imagine, were he still among us, the venerable man of letters Dr Johnson enquiring of his young friend and biographer, James Boswell: Know ye this term brammer? Unless I be much mistaken, sir, it has the ring of a Scotch...
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Brandy Butter? We'd Be Better off with Belief

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 23, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...punctilious about writing thank-you letters. In hislater years, he was likely...Christmas. Pope also wrote to the Duchess of Marlborough, thewidow of the great...wrote a post-Christmas letter to James Boswell on December27, 1777. Dear Sir, This...

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Boswell, James

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Boswell manuscripts journals, letters, and other papers were discovered, most of them at Malahide Castle, Ireland...voluminous journals, have enhanced Boswells literary reputation. Always...authors. See F. A. Pottle, James Boswell: The Earlier Years...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Thomas Gray were masters of the form, and letters make up the chief literary output of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and Lord Chesterfield...Edmund Burke , Oliver Goldsmith , and James Boswell , whose biography of Johnson is a classic of...
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Seward, Anna

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...called the Swan of Lichfield. A member of the Lichfield literary group, which...acquainted also with Dr. Johnson and James Boswell. She bequeathed her literary works...them (3 vol., 1810). See selected letters, with short biography (ed. by H...
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Johnson, Samuel , English Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...year was marked by his meeting with James Boswell , whose famous biography presents...Garrick, and Boswell. The brilliance of this intellectual elite was, reportedly...Englands first full-dress man of letters, and his mind and personality helped...
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Biography

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...literary biography (works about poets and men of letters) had become an important extension of the genre. Dr. Johnson s Lives of the Poets (1779 81) set the example for James Boswell s Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), the first...

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