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No publisher should ever express an opinion on the value of what he publishes. That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide. . . .

Source: Letter to the editor of St. James's Gazette (London, 30 June 1890).
-- Oscar Wilde, (Oct 16 1856-1900), Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist; He was noted for his flamboyant witty, sophisticated plays, e.g., The Importance of Being Ernest, 1895.

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