"Levet" Quotes from Famous Books
... no doubt, omitted in this catalogue of his friends, and, in particular, his humble friend Mr. Robert Levet, an obscure practiser in physick amongst the lower people, his fees being sometimes very small sums, sometimes whatever provisions his patients could afford him; but of such extensive practice in that way, that Mrs. Williams has told me, his walk was from Hounsditch to Marybone. ... — Life Of Johnson, Vol. 1 • Boswell, Edited by Birkbeck Hill |