“If we apply to authors themselves for an account of their state, it will appear very little to deserve envy; for they have in all ages been addicted to complaint.”
Samuel Johnson, The Adventurer, March 2, 1754 (courtesy of Pratie Place)
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“If we apply to authors themselves for an account of their state, it will appear very little to deserve envy; for they have in all ages been addicted to complaint.”
Samuel Johnson, The Adventurer, March 2, 1754 (courtesy of Pratie Place)
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