“He who fails to please in his salutation and address is at once rejected, and never obtains an opportunity of showing his latest excellences or essential qualities.”
Quote by Samuel Johnson
Work
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.: D., with an Essay on His Life and Genius
This volume gathers the major literary and critical works of Samuel Johnson, the renowned 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, and moralist. The collection includes his essays, poems, and other prose, reflecting his influence on English letters. The accompanying essay provides a thoughtful overview of Johnson's life, his intellectual development, and his lasting literary legacy, offering readers context for understanding his contributions to literature and thought. more
Author
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson was an English writer, poet, and lexicographer, renowned for his comprehensive English dictionary, 'A Dictionary of the English Language', published in 1755. His distinctive writing style and wit have cemented his place as a significant figure in the history of English literature. more
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