Wayne Jones

My Sam Johnson

Arts AF ↓ 31 episódios

– Wayne talks about his biography of 18th-century English writer Samuel Johnson – – My Sam Johnson: A Biography for General Readers (William & Park, 2023) – – MySamJohnson.com – – © 2026 by Wayne Jones | All rights reserved –

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Wayne Jones

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Arts

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mysamjohnson.com

Último episódio

23 de jul de 2023

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Episódios

General: "Publick; Comprising the Whole" 14.05.2021

Wayne discusses Sam Johnson's writing style and his plans to try to encourage more reading of Johnson in the biography that he's writing.

Sam's Thoughts and Prayers 07.05.2021

Examples of a couple of Sam's prayers and how they illustrate his character and mindset.

Sam Gets Married and Looks for a Job 29.04.2021

Sam gets married in 1735 to a widow named Elizabeth ("Tetty") Jervis, and for a year or so they try to get him set up as a teacher.

In Terms of "In Terms Of" 21.04.2021

Wayne consults Sam Johnson's dictionary, published in 1755, to see if it contains a definition or a use of the phrase "in terms of" as we use it today – and ends with a brief summary of the state of digitization of this dictionary.

Sam and the Ossian Fraud 15.04.2021

Sam defends himself against a fraud poet who claimed that he (the poet) had translated the poems of a 3rd-century poet named Ossian. Sam said they were fakes – and they did turn out to be so.

Sam and Editing 08.04.2021

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