Samuel Johnson
This first volume of 'Letters to and From the Late Samuel Johnson Ll.D.' offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of the most influential figures in English literature. Compiled shortly after Johnson’s death, this collection presents a selection of his personal correspondence, offering insights into his friendships, intellectual pursuits, and the vibrant literary scene of 18th-century England. Included alongside the letters are previously unpublished poems, adding another dimension to our understanding of Johnson’s creative output. This volume is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing a firsthand account of Johnson’s thoughts and relationships. It is an enduring testament to the power of letters as a window into the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.