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boswell
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 377
Land area (2000): 0.686245 sq. miles (1.777367 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.010697 sq. miles (0.027706 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.696942 sq. miles (1.805073 sq. km)
FIPS code: 07750
Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location: 34.028266 N, 95.869943 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 74727
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Housing Units (2000): 681
Land area (2000): 0.736424 sq. miles (1.907329 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.736424 sq. miles (1.907329 sq. km)
FIPS code: 07712
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 40.160329 N, 79.027712 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 15531
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Boswell
Housing Units (2000): 361
Land area (2000): 0.474389 sq. miles (1.228662 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.474389 sq. miles (1.228662 sq. km)
FIPS code: 06706
Located within: Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location: 40.518442 N, 87.381412 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 47921
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Boswell
Wikipedia
Boswell may refer to:
In places:
- Boswell, Indiana, US
- Boswell, Oklahoma, US
- Boswell, Pennsylvania, US
- Boswell, British Columbia, a rural community on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada
- Boswell, British Columbia (Central Coast), a former cannery town in the Smith Sound area of the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada
- Boswell Bay, Alaska, a place in Alaska
In other uses:
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Boswell (surname)
- James Boswell, often referred to as simply Boswell, friend and biographer of Samuel Johnson
- Clan Boswell, a Lowland Scottish clan
- Steven Anthony Boswell (b)1983 Lord Steven Boswell wedlock to Emma Boswell 2013. Son Brooklyn Boswell (b)2013
- The Boswell Sisters, an American singing group
- Connie Boswell, a member of the Boswell Sisters who also had an independent career as a Big Band singer
- Boswell (saint), Boisil, a 7th-century saint
- Boswell High School, Fort Worth, Texas, US
- Boswell Observatory, at Doane College in Nebraska, US
- Boswells of Oxford, or simply Boswells, a department store in Oxford, England
- The Boswells School, a secondary school in Chelmsford, Essex, England
- Boswell: A Modern Comedy, a novel by Stanley Elkin
Boswell is a Scottish family name and may refer to the following individuals:
- Alexander Boswell (1706 – 1782), judge of the Scottish supreme court and father of James Boswell
- Sir Alexander Boswell (1775 – 1822), a Scottish songwriter, son of James Boswell, grandson of Alexander Boswell
- Bobby Boswell (born 1983), American soccer player
- Charles Wallace Boswell (1886 – 1956), New Zealand politician
- Claud Irvine Boswell (1742–1824), Scottish judge
- Dave Boswell (1945 - 2012), American baseball player
- Eve Boswell (1922–1998), Hungarian-born singer in South Africa and Britain
- Granny Boswell (c. 1817 – 1909), Cornish Gipsy
- James Boswell (1740 – 1795), Scottish lawyer, diarist, author, and biographer of Samuel Johnson
- James Griffin Boswell (1882 – 1952), American businessman
- John Boswell (1947 – 1994), American historian and Yale professor
- Ken Boswell (born 1946), American baseball player
- Kenneth Boswell, New Zealand rower
- Kris Boswell, Swedish radio personality
- Leonard Boswell (born 1934), American politician
- Lewis Archer Boswell (1834 – 1909), aviation pioneer
- Mark Boswell (born 1977), Canadian athlete
- Ron Boswell (born 1940), Australian politician
- Scott Boswell (born 1974), English cricketer
- Stewart Boswell (born 1978), Australian squash player
- Thomas Boswell (born 1958), Washington Post sports columnist
- Tim Boswell (born 1942), British politician
Or the family group:
- The Boswell Sisters, American singers (sisters Martha, 1905 – 1958; Connee, 1907 – 1976; Helvetia aka "Vet", 1911 – 1988)
And see also:
- the Boswell family, Kings of the Gypsies
Usage examples of "boswell".
I could not have made it, had I not believed that it would be the means of drawing new readers to Boswell, and eventually of finding for them in the complete work what many have already found-- days and years of growing enlightenment and happy companionship, and an innocent refuge from the cares and perturbations of life.
Some think that Boswell, in his Life of Johnson, did not sufficiently realize his duty of self-effacement.
But the essential Boswell, the skilful and devoted artist, is almost unrecognized.
First, Boswell had the industry and the devotion to his task of an artist.
Though Garrick was more successful in his Johnsonian recitation of poetry, Boswell won in reproducing his familiar conversation.
With only these Boswell might have been merely a tireless transcriber.
Let the devoted reader of Boswell ask himself what glamor would fade from the church of St.
It is the unseen hand of the artist Boswell that has wrought them inseparably into this reciprocal effect.
The single scenes and pictures which Boswell has given us will all of them bear close scrutiny for their precision, their economy of means, their lifelikeness, their artistic effect.
While it surely derives more of its excellence than is commonly remarked from the art of Boswell, its greatness after all is ultimately that of its subject.
He was a great favorite with children, and knew how to meet them, from little four-months-old Veronica Boswell to his godchild Jane Langton.
But the most important of his friendships developed between him and such men of genius as Boswell, David Garrick, Oliver Goldsmith, Sir Joshua Reynolds, and Edmund Burke.
Thus, through his friendship with Boswell, Johnson will realize his wish, still to be teaching as the years increase.
I will do you, Boswell, the justice to say, that you are the most UNSCOTTIFIED of your countrymen.
Sir, I lately took my friend Boswell and shewed him genuine civilised life in an English provincial town.