An author places himself uncalled before the tribunal of criticism and solicits fame at the hazard of disgrace.


The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets, concluded. Miscellaneous lives (ed. 1787)

Samuel Johnson Quotes

An author places himself uncalled before the tribunal of criticism and solicits fame at the hazard of disgrace.

An author places himself uncalled before the tribunal of criticism and solicits fame at the hazard of disgrace.

An author places himself uncalled before the tribunal of criticism and solicits fame at the hazard of disgrace.

An author places himself uncalled before the tribunal of criticism and solicits fame at the hazard of disgrace.