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" The Universal Visitor,' for poor Smart, while he was mad, not then knowing the terms on which he was engaged to write, and thinking I was doing him good. I hoped his wits would soon return to him. Mine returned to me, and I wrote in 'The Universal Visitor*... "
The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 82
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Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, Volume 6

Bibliographical Society (Great Britain) - 1903 - 346 pages
...in ' The Universal Visitor,' for poor Smart while he was mad, not then knowing the terms on which he was engaged to write, and thinking I was doing him...and I wrote in ' The Universal Visitor' no longer." To this Boswell added a note " There has probably been some mistake as to the terms of this supposed...
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Life of Johnson, Volumes 1-2

James Boswell - 1904 - 1590 pages
...in The Universal Visiter, for poor Smart, while he was mad, not then knowing the terms on which he at all. Campbell is not always rigidly careful of truth in his conversation ; but I do Visiter no longer.' Friday, April 7, I dined with him at a Tavern, with a numerous company. JOHNSON....
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1910 - 548 pages
...some months in 'The Visitor,' for poor Smart, while he was mad, not then knowing the terms on which he was engaged to write, and thinking I was doing him...return to him. Mine returned to me, and I wrote in 'The Visitor' no longer." Friday, April 7, I dined with him at a tavern,5 with a numerous Second Edition,...
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Recreations of a Physician

Adam Stuart Muir Chisholm - 1914 - 354 pages
...was mad; not then knowing the terms on which he was engaged, and thinking I was doing him a kindness. I hoped his wits would soon return to him. Mine returned to me, and I wrote for the Visitor no longer. " Such was Smart, the prose translator of Horace. It must be added that,...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - 1928 - 670 pages
...engaged to write, and thinking I was doing hin^ good. I hoped his wits would soon return to him. Jbline returned to me, and I wrote in ' The Universal Visitor ' no longer." Friday, April 7, I dined with him at a Tavern, with a numerous company. JOHNSON. " I have been reading...
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Walford's Antiquarian Magazine and Bibliographical Review, Volume 8

1885 - 316 pages
...months in The Universal Visitor for poor Smart, while he was mad, not then knowing the terms on which he was engaged to write, and thinking I was doing him...returned to me, and I wrote in The Universal Visitor no more." It was when Smart recovered his reason that he took the pleasant lodgings, mentioned by Hawkesworth,...
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