Melancholy [ Feelings & Emotions ]
… sufferer, James Boswell, more prosaically writes in an essay in the London Magazine in 1780, ‘All that is illustrious in publick life, all that is amiable and endearing in society, all that is elegant in science and in arts, affects him just … Boswell’s Column, ed. Margery Bailey (London: William Kimber, 1951), p. 209. Equally significant, though, were the publication in 1621 of the Oxford scholar, cleric and mathematician Robert Burton’s seminal work, The Anatomy of …
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