Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerabl · Samuel Johnson

That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, a

Every man has a lurking wish to appear considerable in his native place.

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Samuel Johnson

1709-09-18 — 1784-12-13 · Lichfield

Samuel Johnson was a prominent 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He is widely regarded as one of the most important literary figures in British history, famous for his 'A Dictionary of the English Language'.