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"Age of Sensibility"
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Work title:
"Rambler, No. 60"
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Date: Saturday, 13 October 1750
"Those parallel circumstances, and kindred images, to which we readily conform our minds, are, above all other writings, to be found in narratives of the lives of particular persons; and therefore no species of writing seems more worthy of cultivation than biography, since none can be more deligh...
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)