Note 996 — THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. (continued 6)
Reading edition
The Cross Readings were said to be formed 'by reading two columns of a newspaper together onwards,' whereby 'the strangest connections were brought about,' such as:—
Reading edition
The Cross Readings were said to be formed 'by reading two columns of a newspaper together onwards,' whereby 'the strangest connections were brought about,' such as:—