Friday, August 26, 2011

Daily Dose

From The Complete Works of W. H. Auden: Prose, Volume III, 1949 - 1955, edited by Edward Mendelson

JOHNSONIANS

"It cannot be too strongly emphasized that Johnson and Boswell are not the same person and that Johnson is much too good and interesting a writer to be left to the Johnsonians."

From Man before Myth, an otherwise positive review of Young Sam Johnson, by James L. Clifford

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