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«Indeed, the freedom with which Dr Johnson condemns whatever he disapproves is astonishing.»
«BRANDY, n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the- grave and four parts clarified Satan. Dose, a headful all the time. Brandy is said by Dr. Johnson to be the drink of heroes. Only a hero will venture to drink it.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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«PATRIOTISM, n. Combustible rubbish read to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as the last resort of a scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer I beg to submit that it is the first.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«Dr Johnson's morality was as English an article as a beefsteak.»
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
(Novelist, Writer)
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