Vanity of Human Wishes
Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), often referred to simply as Dr. Johnson, was one of England s greatest literary figures: a poet, essayist, biographer, lexicographer and a critic of English literature. He was also a great wit and prose stylist, well known for his aphorisms. Between 1745 and 1755,...
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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), often referred to simply as Dr. Johnson, was one of England s greatest literary figures: a poet, essayist, biographer, lexicographer and a critic of English literature. He was also a great wit and prose stylist, well known for his aphorisms. Between 1745 and 1755, Johnson wrote perhaps his best-known work, A Dictionary of the English Language. D
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Pages no: 31
Edition language: English