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CALL FOR PAPERS Apothecaries, Art and Architecture: Interpreting Georgian Medicine A Joint Symposium IN HONOUR OF ROY PORTER organised by The Faculty of the...
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Mar 4, 2005
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I had this whimsical idea, another speculation. Not knowing everyone's familiarity with the term "blogger," I should start by defining it: a blog is a...
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Mar 5, 2005
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To me, I think an overlooked aspect of blogging is its existence outside the mainstream media. Whether it's Daily Kos or Little Green Footballs, they are...
J. G. Pyke
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Mar 5, 2005
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Maybe Frank should start blogging himself. Bernie...
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Mar 5, 2005
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Dear All, We are putting on a small display next month (opening April 12) about commemorative coins of Johnson. The main part of this display is going to be...
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Mar 12, 2005
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Dr Johnson's House Events Spring / Summer Diary 2005 April 2005 Dictionary celebrations This April sees the 250th anniversary of the publication of Johnson's...
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Mar 15, 2005
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[Apologies for the cross-post.] A new Yahoogroup has recently been formed called Wordsworth_Coleridge. Anyone with even a passing interest in said literary...
Fr M J (Mike) Logsdon
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Mar 20, 2005
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This week sees the 250th anniversary of the publication of Johnson's great Dictionary of the English Language. We hope to see you at one of our events! ...
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Apr 12, 2005
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/stoke/features/2005/04/dictionary.shtml Frank http://www.samueljohnson.com/...
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Apr 13, 2005
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The Johnsonian, Paul T. Ruxin, was the guest speaker at the March 20, 2005 meeting of the Florida Bibliophile Society. Here is a link to his talk on...
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Apr 14, 2005
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As you may have heard, Rachel Kennedy is leaving Dr Johnson's House to manage Duff House in Aberdeenshire. I am therefore looking to replace her as Deputy...
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Apr 16, 2005
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Evening lecture at Dr Johnson's House 3 May at 7.30pm "Johnson and the Living Word: Time and Passing in the Dictionary of the English Language" by Allen...
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Apr 20, 2005
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'In armour complete': Practising safe sex in 18th century London Natasha McEnroe, Curator of Dr Johnson's House Tuesday 17 May, 19.30 Famously 'indelicate' in...
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May 3, 2005
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Does anyone know if anyone is writing a book about Dr Johnson and the Club? Natasha McEnroe Curator Dr Johnson's House 17 Gough Square London EC4A 3DE 020 7353...
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May 17, 2005
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Anecdotes of the Literary Club by C.A. Miller (The "Club" of Dr. Johnson and Boswell) was published in 1948 by The Exposition Press, New York, N.Y. The book...
Edward Schaeffer
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May 17, 2005
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Dear Ed, Many thanks for your message - I was actually asking on behalf of an agent who thought he had heard of someone currently at work. Now I must check if...
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May 18, 2005
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I'm writing my degree thesis about Dr Johnson and the Club, but in Italian! It's a very difficult research, because there very little documents about The Club....
Monia Fortuna
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May 21, 2005
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Johnson's Flea: Samuel Derrick & the Covent Garden Ladies Lecture by Hallie Rubenhold Thursday 7 July 2005 Hallie Rubenhold is the author of the recently...
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Jun 4, 2005
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A call out: group member Jack Lynch is on the op-ed page of the New York Times today, with a piece on the Dictionary. The following link requires no...
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Jul 2, 2005
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No registration? It told me to "log in"..., -- Etc, Fr M J "Mike" Logsdon Special Assistant to the Presiding Archbishop North American Old Roman Catholic...
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Jul 2, 2005
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It shouldn't have; that's an RSS link, and they're not supposed to. If it wrapped in your email and the highlighting was only on the first line, then you need...
Frank Lynch
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Jul 2, 2005
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In today's New York Times, George Galloway quotes Johnson as having said, "The grimmest dictatorship is the dictatorship of the prevailing orthodoxy." This is...
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Jul 2, 2005
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I definitely copied the entire URL, and still got the log-in command. Your tiny worked great, though. Thanks, -- Etc, Fr M J "Mike" Logsdon Special Assistant...
Fr M J (Mike) Logsdon
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Jul 2, 2005
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Frank, This weekend I pored through J. Wilson Croker's Johnsoniana, Philadelphia, 1842 and George Birkbeck HIll's Johnsonian Miscellanies, New York 1897, and...
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moibibliomaniac@... writes: "The grimmest dictatorship is the dictatorship of the prevailing orthodoxy, and I am fighting that orthodoxy. It's not that I...
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Jul 4, 2005
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... I owe you an apology; GBH's "Johnsonian Miscellanies" are part of the Primary Sources CD-ROM. ... I've now done that, and perhaps it will bear fruit....
Frank Lynch
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Jul 4, 2005
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On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 15:24:03 -0400 (EDT), Jack Lynch ... Johnson frequently argued for the value of settled opinion and common sense. As for "singularity,"...
Frank Lynch
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Jul 4, 2005
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... I've met George Galloway on a few occassions and will no doubt see him again so I'll query the attribution with him when the opportunity next presents...
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Jul 4, 2005
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On Tue, 05 Jul 2005 00:11:46 +0100, Tony Terlecki <ajt@...> ... That would be great! Frank http://www.samueljohnson.com/...
Frank Lynch
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Jul 5, 2005
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Celebrating Johnson's Dictionary Pembroke College, Oxford 26-28 August 2005 We previously circulated information about this three-day conference organised by...
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