Though it's true that (dictionary-maker Samuel).... : Quote by Robert Lane Greene

“ Though it's true that (dictionary-maker Samuel) Johnson sometimes seem to feel that the language was in decline, he didn't rail against it with (Jonathan) Swift's anger. Instead, he hoped the example of his dictionary would temper that change by providing a distinguished literary example ”

Robert Lane Greene
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