The world in thirty-eight chapters or Dr Johnson’s guide to life:
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| Beschreibung: | ix, 353 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781509841929 |
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CONTENTS
1. AN INSCRIPTION OVER THE DOOR, TO SHOW WHAT KIND OF A /
BOOK THIS IS
2. OF PERSONAL ODDITY, WHICH IS NO OBSTACLE TO PERSONAL
12
AUTHORITY
3. THE COMMUNITY OF PAINS AND PLEASURES - OUR SUBJECT'S
24
ORIGINS AND UPBRINGING, WITH SOME SPECULADONS ON
WHAT WE MAY LEARN FROM THEM
4. THE DESCRIPTION OF A YOUNG MAN'S DISAPPOINTMENT, ^
WITH SOME SIDELIGHTS COURTESY OF A CERTAIN SWITZER,
DRJUNG
5. A PHILOSOPHICAL MEDITATION UPON THE NATURE AND REWARDS
42
OF ACCIDENT, IN WHICH ARE USED THE STRAENGE WORDS
'GALILEAN SERENDIPITY'
6. IN WHICH SAMUEL JOHNSON, BEING ENTRUSTED WITH A MISSION
4G
OF LOVE, PROCEEDS TO EXECUTE IT; WITH WHAT SUCCESS WILL
HEREINAFTER APPEAR
7.
THE MOURNFUL TRUTH OF LONDON LIFE: OR, AN AUTLIOR
57
EMBARKS UPON THE SEA OF LITERATURE (WITH BUT A SMATTERING
OF WORMY CLICHE)
8. IN WHICH WE OBSERVE THE PECULIARITIES OF FRIENDSHIP,
68
MANIFEST IN SAMUEL JOHNSON'S ASSOCIATION WITH THE NOTORIOUS
MR RICHARD SAVAGE
9. A RESTING-PLACE - WHERE THE READER MAY TAKE REFRESHMENT,
74
AND WHERE VEXED MATTERS ARE RESOLVED
10.
OF GENIUS, WITH SUNDRY OTHER SCENES FROM THE FARCE
77
OF LIFE
VII
11. IN WHICH THE CRAFT OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY IS EXPOUNDED
SY
12. AN EXCURSION TO THE THEATRE, WITH SOME BRIEF DIVERSIONS
95
INTO OTHER ARTS
13. IN WHICH WE PONDER THE MAKING OF A DICTIONARY - WITH ROJ
THOUGHTS ON THE TRUE MEANING OF LEXICOGRAPHY AND THE
PARTICULAR FLAVOURS OF ITS SOLITUDE
14. A CHAPTER ABOUT GRIEF (FOR ONE WORD MUST SERVE WHERE
114
IN TRUTH NO ASSEMBLAGE OF WORDS WILL BE SUFFICIENT)
15. CONTAINING SOME ESSENTIAL POINTS OF INFORMATION ON THE
I2Y
LIFE OF READING, WHEREAMONG ARE THE MOST FUGACIOUS
MENTIONS OF MRS ELIZABETH MONTAGU AND EVEN MR STEPHEN
KING
16. A CHAPTER THAT REFLECTS ON THE USES OF SICKNESS, AND OF
133
PATRONS
17. AN ESSAY, OR'LOOSE SALLY OF THE MIND', UPON THE METHODS
140
OF A MORALIST, IN WHICH ARE CONSIDERED PROSE STYLE AND
ITS HIGHER FUNCTIONS
18. SOME FURTHER THOUGHTS ON THE
RAMBLER
AND THE INTRICACIES
14G
OF ORDINARY LIFE
19. A SHORT MUSING, UPON EXEMPTION FROM OBLIVION (OR WHAT
134
IS OTHERWISE CALLED MEMORY)
20. CONTAINING MUCH TO EXERCISE THE READER'S THOUGHTS UPON
160
THE QUESTIONS OF FEAR AND SANITY
21. A CHAPTER ONE MIGHT, IN A MORE FACETIOUS SPIRIT, HAVE
LYI
CHOSEN TO LABEL 'SHAKESPEARE MATTERS'
22. IN WHICH SAMUEL JOHNSON IDLES, TO SOME AVAU, NOT LEAST
180
BY ENQUIRING INTO THE SOUL OF ADVERTISEMENT AND OUR
ARTIFICIAL PASSIONS
23. OF TEA AND ABYSSINIA - A CHAPTER ABOUT CHOICES, IN WHICH
188
WE HAVE CHOSEN TO INCLUDE THE WORD 'LUMBERSOME' (A CURIO
YOU MAY REASONABLY THINK A MISTAKE FOR 'CUMBERSOME')
24. IN WHICH THE DEFINITION OF
NETWORK
PROVIDES AN
IGG
OPPORTUNITY TO APPRAISE CERTAIN MARVELS OF THE TWENTY-FIRST
CENTURY, NOT LEAST THE INVENTIONS OF MR MARK ZUCKERBERG
25. ON THE BUSINESS OF A CLUB - BEING NOT 'A HEAVY STICK;
205
A STAFF INTENDED FOR OFFENCE' BUT RATHER 'AN ASSEMBLY OF
GOOD FELLOWS' (WHERE THE STAFF MAY CAUSE OFFENCE, WITHOUT
INTENT)
VUEI
26. A CHAPTER UPON SAMUEL JOHNSON'S LAWYERLY INCLINATIONS,
213
IN WHICH WE MAY WONDER AT THE CONDUCT OF SIGNOR
GIUSEPPE BARETTI AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF DR GEORGE BERKELEY
- OF WHOM, WE CAN BE SURE, ONLY THE LATTER WAS FIT TO BE
A BISHOP
27. IN WHICH AT LAST WE ATTEND TO THE LIFE AND LOVES OF HESTER
221
THRALE, A FOISONOUS FUND OF ANECDOTE
28. SOME RUMINATIONS UPON SCEPTICISM, AMID WHICH
232
APPEAR THE NAMES OF BOTH SIR THOMAS BROWNE AND
SCRATCHING FANNY
29. A SHORT CHAPTER ON POLITICS AND PUBLIC LIFE, WHEREIN THE
240
RADICAL JOHN WILKES DOES REAR HIS HEAD
30. CONTAINING A SKETCH OF DR JOHNSON'S VISIT TO THE
246
CALEDONIAN REGIONS - AND MATTERS PERTINENT THEREUNTO
31. ON THE FLEETING NATURE OF PLEASURE AND THE STATE OF FELICITY
238
32. IN WHICH THOUGHT IS APPLIED TO AN AWKWARD QUESTION:
267
WHETHER DR JOHNSON SUBSCRIBED TO THE DOCTRINES OF
S****ISM
33. UPON CHARITY - WHETHER IT BE COLD, AND HOW IT IS
274
PERFBRMED
34. A CHAPTER ABOUT BOREDOM, WHICH MAY SERVE TO REMIND
281
US THAT THERE ARE NO TRULY UNINTERESTING THINGS
35. OF JOHNSON AMONG THE BLUESTOCKINGS - THOUGH IT BEHOVES
283
US TO REMARK THAT HE DID NOT REFER TO THEM THUS, AND THAT
WE MIGHT NOW BE WISE TO FORSWEAR THIS SOMEWHAT DISDAINOUS
APPELLATION
36. ONE OF OUR LONGER CHAPTERS, DIRECTED WITH NO LITTLE
234
INCONGRUITY TO THE MATTER OF LIFE'S BREVITY
37. SOME THOUGHTS UPON THE BUSINESS OF CULTURAL LEGISLATION,
303
WHICH IS LESS ATROCIOUS THAN IT SOUNDS
38. IN WHICH THIS ACCOUNT OF THE GREAT JOHNSON IS CONCLUDED,
320
WITH A FAREWELL TO THE READER
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 323
BIBLIOGMPHY 328
NOTES 343
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