Unlimited Quote Collections
Organize your favorite quotes without limits. Create themed collections for every occasion with Premium.
A reporter remembers what he understands, and sets down what his readers will appreciate. The genius of Boswell appears not least in this, that that … - Walter Raleigh
" "A reporter remembers what he understands, and sets down what his readers will appreciate. The genius of Boswell appears not least in this, that that he was willing, on occasion, to record Johnson's most whimsical and irresponsible remarks. But he must have omitted or neglected by far the greater number. Those that he has preserved are perhaps the most delightful and convincing things in his book.
English
Collect this quote
About Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh (5 September 1861 – 13 May 1922) was an English scholar, poet and author.
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Sir Walter Raleigh
•
Walter Alexander Raleigh
•
Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Walter Raleigh
Enhance Your Quote Experience
Enjoy ad-free browsing, unlimited collections, and advanced search features with Premium.
Almost all men are less humorous than Shakespeare; but most men are more humorous than Milton, and these, it is to be feared, having suffered themselves to be dragooned by the critics into professing a distant admiration for Paradise Lost, have paid their last and utmost tribute to the genius of its author.
Loading...