Example sentences for: boswell

How can you use “boswell” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • She's Eleanor's Boswell/Eckermann and Cook's eyes and ears.

  • Marlies Danziger (Hunter) takes up the question of Boswell's authorial comments that are interspersed throughout the Life . Certainly he intrudes himself into the scenes, sometimes for sheer self-display, but also for a variety of other purposes, all of which are carefully examined.

  • Thomas Crawford (Aberdeen) analyzes the rhetoric of Boswell's letters to such friends as Andrew Erskine, John Johnston, and William Temple, a useful way to demonstrate how Boswell developed his literary skills.

  • .. of the dichotomy in Boswell's portrayal of his subject.

  • When Boswell expressed enormous sympathy for the victims of an earthquake, Johnson took him to task for his showing deep feeling, saying he doubted that Boswell had even missed a meal.


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