Samuel Johnson |
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It is true that on no other occasion did he undertake anything that demanded so much methodical labor . It is also true that at the time when he was engaged upon it he often spoke jocosely in depreciation of the profession he had ...
It is true that on no other occasion did he undertake anything that demanded so much methodical labor . It is also true that at the time when he was engaged upon it he often spoke jocosely in depreciation of the profession he had ...
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The ill nature of this last sentence is quite characteristic of Hawkins but what he says is true enough , for Johnson was notoriously not one of those scholars who had great respect for books as physical objects .
The ill nature of this last sentence is quite characteristic of Hawkins but what he says is true enough , for Johnson was notoriously not one of those scholars who had great respect for books as physical objects .
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Pope's definition : True wit is nature to advantage dressed What oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed was already as well - known as any poetic couplet ever could be , but it did not satisfy Johnson .
Pope's definition : True wit is nature to advantage dressed What oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed was already as well - known as any poetic couplet ever could be , but it did not satisfy Johnson .
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