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Life of Johnson, Volume 4, 1780-1784

Note 1299 — THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. (continued 7)

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To this finely-drawn character we may add the noble testimony of Sir Joshua Reynolds:—'His pride had no meanness in it; there was nothing little or mean about him.' Taylor's Reynolds, ii. 457.

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