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WRITERS > lexicographer, critic > Samuel Johnson
Consider, Sir, how...
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Consider, Sir, how should you like, though conscious of your innocence, to be tried before a jury for a capital crime, once a week.
Source: Life of Johnson, (J. Boswell), Vol. III
-- Samuel Johnson, (Sep 18 1709-1784), English lexicographer, critic; He was remembered for writing the first critique of Shakespeare, 1765 and Dictionary of the English Language, 1755.