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This volume presents ""A Sermon Written by the Late Samuel Johnson, LL.D., for the Funeral of his Wife."" Penned by the celebrated Dr. Samuel Johnson, this deeply personal sermon offers a poignant glimpse into his grief and reflections on mortality following the death of his wife, Eleanor (Tetty) Johnson. A significant historical and literary artifact, this sermon provides invaluable insight into Johnson's character, his religious beliefs, and his profound love for his wife. Edited and published by Samuel Hayes, the sermon offers a unique blend of theological contemplation and personal lament. Students of literature, religious history, and Johnsonian studies will find this work to be a compelling and moving testament to love and loss in the 18th century. This edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to experience Johnson's powerful prose and heartfelt emotions firsthand. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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