PodParley PodParley
PodParley
Life of Samuel Johnson Vol II version 2 - James Boswell - Part 4 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 18 MIN

Life of Samuel Johnson Vol II version 2 - James Boswell - Part 4

from Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II (version 2) · host James Boswell

This is the second of four volumes of a what was a new, intimate, type of biography when it was first published in 1791 and which has been annotated by numerous editors . This edition with footnotes is by George Birbeck Hill. Boswell took many notes of Johnson's conversations during the time when he knew one of England's most influential men of letters and he also gives us frequent glimpses of other famous personalities who were part of Johnson's circle in eighteenth century London. - Summary by barbara2

What this episode covers

This is the second of four volumes of a what was a new, intimate, type of biography when it was first published in 1791 and which has been annotated by numerous editors . This edition with footnotes is by George Birbeck Hill. Boswell took many notes of Johnson's conversations during the time when he knew one of England's most influential men of letters and he also gives us frequent glimpses of other famous personalities who were part of Johnson's circle in eighteenth century London. - Summary by barbara2

NOW PLAYING

Life of Samuel Johnson Vol II version 2 - James Boswell - Part 4

0:00 18:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

I'm ok

Mar 26, 2026 ·1m

Food Saved My Life

Mar 19, 2026 ·34m

Eat More Vegetables: The 4 Foods That Beat Ozempic (Naturally)

Feb 18, 2026 ·11m

How to End Heart Disease with Dr. Fuhrman

Feb 11, 2026 ·45m

Revolutionizing Breast Health: QT Imaging, Overdiagnosis, and What to Do Instead

Jan 27, 2026 ·35m

REMIX: Why we over-shop and compulsively acquire, and how to stop, with Dr Jan Eppingstall

Jan 9, 2026 ·61m

Similar Podcasts

Ask A Spaceman Archives - 365 Days of Astronomy Ask A Spaceman Archives - 365 Days of Astronomy Podcasting Astronomy Every Day of the Year いろはにマネーの「ながら学習」 IrohaniMoney この番組では、インターン生2人が、金融、経済、投資関連の気になる情報を分かりやすくお伝えしていきます。インターン生の会話を「ながら聴き」する感覚で一緒に勉強していきましょう！ご意見箱フォーム：https://forms.gle/TTGaVP2TJksNMKJo7ぜひお便りや感想をお待ちしています！公式X：https://x.com/irohanimoney番組のハッシュタグは「#いろはにながら」です。番組への感想をお待ちしています！いろはにマネー：https://www.bridge-salon.jp/money/姉妹サイト：https://kabu.bridge-salon.jp/姉妹サイト：https://bridge-salon.jp/(株)インベストメントブリッジ運営 Eat to Live Jenna Fuhrman, Dr. Fuhrman Our health is our most precious gift and smart nutrition can change your life. Each month, join Dr. Fuhrman and his daughter, Jenna Fuhrman as they discuss important topics in the world of nutrition. Eat to Live will change the way you eat and think about food. French Your Way Jessica: Native French teacher founder of French Your Way Boost your French listening skills and test your comprehension with this one of a kind series of podcasts. Get the chance to listen to a real conversation between native speakers talking at normal speed AND customise your learning experience through carefully designed sets of questions (2 levels of difficulty) available for download at www.frenchvoicespodcast.com. All interviews also come with the transcript. French teacher Jessica interviews native speakers of French from around the world who share a bit of their life and passion. Where else would you meet in one same place a French yoga teacher based in Melbourne, a soap manufacturer from Provence, or a couple cycling around the world?

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II (version 2)?

This episode is 18 minutes long.

When was this Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II (version 2) episode published?

This episode was published on May 9, 2026.

What is this episode about?

This is the second of four volumes of a what was a new, intimate, type of biography when it was first published in 1791 and which has been annotated by numerous editors . This edition with footnotes is by George Birbeck Hill. Boswell took many notes...

Can I download this Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II (version 2) episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!