...wrote for the express purpose of defraying the expense of her funeral. He toid Sir Joshua f£eynolds that he composed it in the evenings of one week, sent...it was written, and had never since read it over. He received for the copy £100, and £25, when it came to a second edition. Eulogy on a work which...

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...the printer, told me that Johnson wrote "Rasselas," that with the profits he might defray the expense of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts...it was written, and had never since read it over. — Boswell. He said, " Idleness is a disease which must be combated ; but I would not advise a rigid...

...the printer, told me that Johnson wrote "Rasselas," that with the profits he might defray the expense of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts...portions as it was written, and had never since read it over.—Boswell. He said," Idleness is a disease which must be combated; but I would not advise a rigid...

...Strahan, the printer, told me that Johnson wrote it, that with the profits he might defray the expense of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts which she had left. lie told Sif Joshua Reynolds, that he composed it in the evenings of one week ; sent it to the press...

...Strahan the printer told me, that Johnson wrote it, that with the profits he might defray the expense of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts...the evenings of one week/ sent it to the press in God, merciful Father, in whose hands are life and death, sanctify unto me the sorrow which I now feel....

...Strahan, the printer, told me, that Johnson wrote it, that with the profits he might defray the expence of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts...she had left. He told Sir Joshua Reynolds that he had composed it in the evenings of one week,2 sent it to the press in portions as it was written, and...

...Strahan the printer told me, that Johnson wrote it, that with the profits he might defray the expence of his mother's funeral, and pay some little debts...portions as it was written, and had never since read it over3. Mr. Strahan, Mr. Johnston, and Mr. Dodsley purchased it for a hundred pounds3, but afterwards...

...Johnson had been writing the book all the week 6. ' He told Sir Joshua Reynolds that he composed Rasselas in the evenings of one week, sent it to the press...it was written, and had never since read it over.' It was on Saturday, January 13, that he seems first to have heard of his mother's danger ; at all 1...