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There are three difficulties in authorship; to write any thing worth the publishing to find honest men to publish it and to get sensible men to read it Literature ha3 now become a ga;ae; in which the Booksellers are the Kings; the Critics, the Knaves; the Public, the Pack; and the poor A uthor, the mere Table, or Thing played upon. For the last thirty years, the public mind has had such interesting and rapid incidents to wit ness, and to reflect upon, and must now anticipate some that will be still more momentous, that any thing like dulness or prosing in authorship, will either nauseate, or be refused; the realities of life have pampered the public palate with a diet so stimulating, that vapidity has now become as insipid as water to a dram-drinker, or sober sise to a fanatic. The attemptshowever of dulness, are constantly repeated, and as constantly fail For the misfortune is, that the Head of Dulness, un Uke the tail of the torpedo, loses nothing of her benumbing and lethargising influence, by reiterated discharges See Huinboldt i account of the Gymnotus Electricui.
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"Yes, it was laconic. That's the guy's name. After a while I realized the guy used two sentences with which he wrote the ehole book."
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- Yes, it was laconic. That's the guy's name. After a while I realized the guy used two sentences with which he wrote the ehole book.
