DULL. . . . Not exhilarating; not delightful; as, · Samuel Johnson

EXCISE. . . . A hateful tax levied upon commoditie

DULL. . . . Not exhilarating; not delightful; as, to make dictionaries is dull work .

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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'.