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Similar words: swellas wellswelledmay as wellas well asswellingjust as wellgroundswellMeaning: n. 1. Scottish author noted for his biography of Samuel Johnson (1740-1795) 2. a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds. 
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1. Boswell wrote a famous biography of Dr. White.
2. Boswell was the biographer of Dr Johnson.
3. Three years later, this question would much trouble Boswell.
4. Boswell failed to see beyond the Gael, the Jacobite.
5. For all his invasive tendencies, Boswell does not tell us why Johnson needed medicine.
6. And, as gifted mimic, Boswell could roll out the magisterial Johnsonian cadences.
7. Boswell chose to suppress this fact, which did not become generally known until 1936.
8. Posterity at first mocked Boswell as a buffoon and lickspittle who managed to write a great book.
9. Johnson and Boswell both pay little attention to this leg of the journey, and skip quickly on.
10. The stay of Johnson and Boswell at Cawdor manse captures Johnson in a neat capsule.
11. Before they headed onwards, Boswell wrote a note at their unappetising inn.
12. Mr. Boswell is the new president of our university.
13. Boswell wrote a famous biography of Dr Johnson.
14. James Boswell admired Samuel Johnson's power of repartee.
15. Michael Corenblith for the art direction, and Merideth Boswell for the set decoration of that Yule-tide Tale of Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas.
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16. Through the courtesy of Mr. David BOSWELL, we learnt that you were interested in Chinese silk.
17. He's a Boswell voter.
18. Boswell 's biography says painter William Hogarth thought Johnson was an "idiot" until the writer spoke to reveal his eloquence.
19. Why will the voters vote for you against Boswell, Mrs. Stewart?
20. Johnson's friend, biographer, and disciple, James Boswell was also a man who enjoyed the study of virtue but did not bother too much in its practice.
21. This edition was published in 1950 as volume v of his Boswell, together with a separate Index to the whole.
22. Ought we to think less of Johnson for agreeing because he knew full well that he could influence Boswell?
23. A shrewd and learned editor, a patient mentor, and a courteous friend, his Boswell is a lasting memorial.
24. Again, I hear the smack of collusion between Johnson and Boswell in their separate accounts of their Highland jaunt.
25. "A man, indeed, is not genteel when he gets drunk; but most vices may be committed very genteelly" (James Boswell).
26. It was a toss - up who was dirtier, Samuel Johnson or his biographer James Boswell.
27. A man, indeed, is not genteel when he gets drunk; but most vices may BE committed very genteel ly(James Boswell.
28. "destroyed in a precipitate burning of his papers a few days before his death" (James Boswell ).
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