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A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson QUOTES

1 " Why, Sir,” reply’d Johnson, “I do not require to become familiar with a Man’s Writings in order to estimate the Superficiality of his Attainments, when he plainly shews it by his Eagerness to mention his own Productions in the first Question he puts to me. "

― H.P. Lovecraft , A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson