Samuel Johnson Quote

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian ['Ossian'].


James Boswell Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) letter to James Macpherson, 20 January 1775


I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian ['Ossian'].

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian ['Ossian'].

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian ['Ossian'].

I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian ['Ossian'].