Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author and lexicographer. Johnson and James Boswell (1740-1795) his friend and biographer, recovering from a hangover after a night on the town. Boswell has a 'Bible' open and readss 'Be not filled with wine wherein is excess'. Caricature by Rowlandson.

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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author and lexicographer. Johnson and James Boswell (1740-1795) his friend and biographer, recovering from a hangover after a night on the town. Boswell has a 'Bible' open and readss 'Be not filled with wine wherein is excess'. Caricature by Rowlandson.

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