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The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of servants.

Source: Rambler, no. 68 (London, 10 Nov. 1750; repr. in Works of Samuel Johnson, vol. 3, ed. by W. J. Bate and Albrecht B. Strauss, 1969).
-- 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.


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