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Of Charles Dickens:

He writes too often and too fast … If he persists much longer in this course, it requires no gift of prophecy to foretell his fate – he has risen like a rocket, and he will come down like a stick.

Abraham Hayward

The difference between a gourmet and a gourmand we take to be this: a gourmet is he who selects, for his nice and learned delectation, the most choice delicacies, prepared in the most scientific manner; whereas the gourmand bears a closer analogy to that class of great eaters ill-naturedly (we dare say) denominated, or classed with, aldermen.

Abraham Hayward

Abraham Hayward

Abraham Hayward

Born: November 22, 1801

Died: February 2, 1884 (aged 82)

Bio: Abraham Hayward was an English man of letters.

Known for:

DR JOHNSONS MRS THRALE AUTOBIO
Biographical and critical essays (1858)

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