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Life of Johnson, Volume 5

Note 643 — TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21.

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Macaulay (Essays, ed. 1843, i. 365) ends a lively piece of criticism on Mr. Croker by saying:—'It requires no Bentley or Casaubon to perceive that Philarchus is merely a false spelling for Phylarchus, the chief of a tribe.'

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