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Wit And Wisdom Of Samuel Johnson

Wit And Wisdom Of Samuel Johnson

Johnson, Samuel
Hill, George Birkbeck

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Letters & EssaysQuotations

ISBN10: 1163481025
ISBN13: 9781163481028
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson is a collection of quotes, sayings, and anecdotes from the famous 18th-century English writer, critic, and lexicographer, Samuel Johnson. This book is a compilation of some of Johnson's most memorable and insightful remarks on a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, religion, society, and human nature. The book is organized thematically, with chapters devoted to Johnson's thoughts on various subjects such as friendship, marriage, education, and the arts. Each chapter includes a brief introduction that provides context for Johnson's quotes and anecdotes. The book is an excellent resource for those interested in the life and work of Samuel Johnson, as well as for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the cultural and intellectual landscape of 18th-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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