Samuel Johnson [ Art and Literature ]
… and had several long-standing and loyal female friends. People > Art and Literature Keywords Celebrity Conversation Depression Clubs Fame Gender Unkempt, ungainly, uncouth, with appallingly gluttonous table manners, aggressively loud, rude … engaged in sociability, valuing it, even relying on it, not least when one takes into account his lifetime of chronic depression, into which he was capable of falling at any time. James Boswell , in the Life of Samuel Johnson , LL.D. (first … of London he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford’ (20th September, 1777) 1 , giving expression to the arena for sociable activity that Johnson had made his own for over thirty years; and, speaking of his …
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