Shakspeare never has six lines together without a fault. Perhaps you may find seven: but this does not refute my general assertion. (Samuel Johnson)

Shakspeare never has six lines together without a fault. Perhaps you may find seven: but this does not refute my general assertion.

Samuel Johnson

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