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Dr. Samuel Johnson (1707 - 1784) | To Lord Chesterfield… "Is not a Patron, my Lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?" | |
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1707 - 1784) | Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports withinsolence, and is paid with flattery. |
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