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  1. Was Boswell really any more than an alcoholic fool who clinged to Dr. Johnson at all times?
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James Boswell died in 1795 believing he had touched and kissed a cache of Shakespeare's original letters and papers discovered by a Mr. Ireland. His friend, Edmond Malone, publicly exposed the lot as a forgery just a year later.