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Date: September 15, 1759
"In the mythological pedigree of Learning, Memory is made the mother of the Muses by which the masters of ancient Wisdom, perhaps, meant to shew the necessity of storing the mind copiously with true notions, before the imagination should be suffered to form fictions or collect embellishments; for...
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)
Date: September 15, 1759
"If the repositories of thought are already full, what can they receive?"
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)
