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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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George, first Lord Lyttelton

  

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George, first Lord Lyttelton : Dialogues of the Dead

'Lord Lyttelton's Dialogues he deemed a nugatory performance. "That man, (said he,) sat down to write a book, to tell the world what the world had all his life been telling him".' [account by Dr Maxwell, an Irish London priest friend of Dr Johnson]

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Samuel Johnson      Print: Book

  

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