Boswells Life of Johnson Including Boswells Journal of a Tour of the Hebride
Boswells Life of Johnson Including Boswells Journal of a Tour of the Hebride
Boswell Et Al
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74. This metaphor may perhaps have been suggested to Johnson by Warburton. ' I now begin to see land, after having wandered, ac- This 302 yoknson's spelling. [a. D. 1754, This is that celebrated letter of which so much has been said, and about which curiosity has been so long excited, without being gratified. I for many years solicited Johnson to favour me with a copy of it', that so excellent a composi- tion might not be lost to posterity. He delayed from time to time to give it me° ; till at ...last in 1781, when we were on a visit at Mr. Dilly's, at Southill in Bedfordshire, he was pleased to dictate it to me from memory\ He afterwards found among his papers a copy of it, which he had dictated to Mr. Baretti, with its title and corrections, in his own hand- writing. This he gave to Mr. Langton ; adding that if it were to come into print, he wished it to be from that copy. By Mr. Langton's kindness, I am enabled to enrich my work with a perfect transcript* of what the world has so eagerly desired to see.
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