Hi Frank, Once again my relative inexperience shows. To get to the cartoon go to the discussion group home page and on the left side of the screen click on...
Monboddo
Monboddo@...
Jun 16, 2001 2:03 am
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... Very cute cartoon! It looks like something from The New Yorker, but I don't think that's the source you meant... If I didn't need a new CD-ROM drive the...
frankl@...
Jun 16, 2001 1:59 am
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Hi everyone, To get access to the cartoon that I discussed in a previous posting it will be necessary to go to the groups home page and click on FILES which is...
Monboddo@...
Jun 16, 2001 1:44 am
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Hi once again, I'm afraid that I found it hard to upload the cartoon, however, I just went to it on the discussion site and this is the way to go: On the left...
Monboddo
Monboddo@...
Jun 16, 2001 1:37 am
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Hi Ed, Call me dumb (many do) but I don't know how to access the group clipboard. I am very eager to see the cartoon. Help!! Bryan...
Bryan Reid
reidb@...
Jun 15, 2001 10:54 pm
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I started reading about Johnson and Boswell at something of a crossroads in my life, having just finished my undergraduate degree and embarking on the next...
mahmdu@...
Jun 15, 2001 10:26 pm
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... Ed, When I clicked on the link I got a 'file not found' message... Frank...
frankl@...
Jun 15, 2001 9:18 pm
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Hi All I just uploaded a cartoon of Johnson to the groups' clipboard. Read the attached message to the cartoon....I'll give out the answer some time early next...
Monboddo@...
Jun 15, 2001 8:13 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Johnsonian group. File : /Dr. Johnson...
Johnsonian@yahoogroup...
Jun 15, 2001 8:13 pm
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Dear Jerry, A delight to read your message, which I have passsed on to a friend and fellow-Johnsonian, John Byrne, who is a very serious book collector indeed,...
Bryan Reid
reidb@...
Jun 15, 2001 6:00 am
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... Now -there's- a comic skit... ... Jerry, First, welcome... Glad to see a recruit beyond the emailing efforts I made in the past few nights. Quite a...
frankl@...
Jun 15, 2001 2:04 am
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Before I begin with how I began with Johnson, I should mention that Ed Schaffer recruited me via email just a few hours ago. I'm Jerry Morris and I'm a...
moibibliomaniac@...
Jun 15, 2001 12:55 am
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http://www.jamesboswell.com/ is certainly a valuable addition to cyberspace. I'll have to add a link to it in my update next weekend. Of course, you 'might'...
frankl@...
Jun 13, 2001 11:40 pm
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I became interested in Johnson in the 1950's after reading the London Journal. That led me to the Life which whetted my appetite to learn more of Johnson. I...
Monboddo@...
Jun 13, 2001 7:11 pm
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Hi Frank! Thanks for your message. Yes, I will certainly get a link put on to the JSA page as soon as I can persuade my son to do it for me! He's pretty flat...
Bryan Reid
reidb@...
Jun 13, 2001 5:01 am
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Bryan, First, thanks for joining in. In the effort to resurrect this group, I emailed probably a hundred or so people who've emailed me over the past few ...
Frank Lynch
frankl@...
Jun 13, 2001 3:25 am
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As a new member of the group I was delighted to get four messages within a day,each of which described the sender's source of Johnsonian inspiration. My own...
Bryan Reid
reidb@...
Jun 12, 2001 11:09 pm
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I first discovered Johnson when I got to college and was thumbing through the back of the Handbook to Literature by Thrall and Hibbard (great book, btw) and...
J. G. Pyke
jgpyke@...
Jun 12, 2001 3:00 pm
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Greetings from Kansas, USA. I collect quotations from the "wisemen" of history, Samuel Johnson is one of the contributors to my collection. I started doing...
David Levins
dlev@...
Jun 12, 2001 1:28 pm
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Greetings from Ohio, USA. I was pleased to get Frank Lynch's email informing me of this group. As I've told Frank before, his is the most satisfying website ...
mfleischauer@...
Jun 12, 2001 11:39 am
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In conversation with visitors to my web site, it's seemed as if most became acquainted with Johnson through school. (I've yet to hear from anyone who said,...
frankl@...
Jun 12, 2001 10:36 am
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Greetings to all Johnsonians! I'm Bryan Reid, secretary of the Johnson Society of Australia. We were formed in 1993 and now have about 107 members, including...
Bryan Reid
reidb@...
Jun 12, 2001 6:03 am
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Myself, I'm splitting time between Adam Potkay's "A Passion For Happiness: Hume and Johnson" as well as Pierce's "The Religious Life of SJ." Both intriguing...
frankl@...
Jun 12, 2001 12:49 am
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Not much is happening in this group right now, but I want to welcome any new visitors who have come in response to my email. I will try to start a thread or...
frankl@...
Jun 12, 2001 12:47 am
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Can do. I can probably also leverage some other contacts for linkage. Frank Lynch The Samuel Johnson Sound Bite Page is at http://www.samueljohnson.com/...
frankl@...
Jun 10, 2001 9:04 pm
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... Yes, indeed. My initial intent had been to develop a Johnson site of my own and, upon completion, I was planning to publicise this yahoo group by notifying...
Rafal Heydel-Mankoo
rafalhm@...
Jun 10, 2001 7:54 pm
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Hmmm, no activity since last November. Any chance of helping activate this? If you think you'd like it to be more active, let me know, and I'll add a link to...
frankl@...
Jun 10, 2001 5:54 pm
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Thanks for your reply and the forwarded information. I'm in no hurry, and can't devote too much time to online forums at the moment. So I'll just wait and see...
Matt Anger
oldbooks67@...
Nov 3, 2000 7:31 pm
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... Hello, I am the owner of the "Johnsonian" group. I should perhaps explain a couple of things. I am a keen student of the life and times of Dr. Johnson. My...
Rafal Heydel-Mankoo
rafalhm@...
Nov 3, 2000 6:53 pm
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First I should I inquire whether this list is even active? I see so little online about Johnson, it's a shame to think what little representation this great...