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Anonymous Wed Mar 8 18:42:02 2023 No.21758529 [View]
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The virgin English man of letters vs. the Chad Scottish lawyer
>Doctor Johnson proposed to define the word ‘oats’ thus: ‘A grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.’ And I replied: ‘Aye, and that’s why England has such fine horses, and Scotland such fine people.’

>>	Anonymous Tue Feb 23 11:28:43 2021 No.17625302 [View] File: 90 KB, 660x800, James_Boswell_of_Auchinleck.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Thoughts on Boswell? Are his Johnson bio and his Journals worth reading?

>>	Anonymous Wed Mar 30 22:02:03 2016 No.7870429 [View] File: 90 KB, 660x800, James_Boswell_of_Auchinleck.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] This sex-, gambling-, and booze-addicted little bugger right here.

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