To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy.


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

Samuel Johnson Quotes

To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy.

To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy.

To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy.

To paint things as they are requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy.