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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., by James Boswell, stands as one of the most celebrated biographies in the English language. This edition presents the original text, carefully relieved from passages of obsolete interest, ensuring its accessibility for the modern reader. Boswell’s meticulous record of Johnson’s life offers unparalleled insights into the mind and character of the great lexicographer, essayist, and poet. Spanning Johnson’s humble beginnings to his towering presence in London’s literary circles, the biography captures his wit, wisdom, and occasional eccentricities. Included is the account of their tour to the Hebrides, providing a vivid snapshot of 18th-century Scotland and the dynamic between the two men. Boswell’s work remains a cornerstone of biographical writing, cherished for its intimate portrayal and enduring literary value.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.