Example sentences for: wiltshire

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  • In further chapters Wiltshire sets forth considerable useful information about medicine in 18th century England, its theories, its mode of practice.

  • Wiltshire starts with a review of Johnson's own medical history: juvenile scrofula, poor vision in one eye, the famous “tics and gesticulations,” gout, asthma, a stroke with transient aphasia, and finally “dropsy” with death due to arteriosclerotic heart disease with congestive failure.

  • Unique in the annals of Johnsoniana is a full treatment of Dr. Robert Levet, an unlicensed practitioner who was a valued member of Johnson's peculiar household, and Wiltshire's close reading of Johnson's elegy on Levet is welcome and commendable.

  • What a pleasure it is to report that John Wiltshire of Melbourne's account of Samuel Johnson and the medical aspects of his life is just the sort of exposition and analysis that this reviewer once considered writing and that Wiltshire has done it better and on a broader canvas.

  • But on balance Wiltshire's book is sound and sensible, a distinguished contribution not only to Johnsonia but to the wider field of eighteenth-century studies.


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