Whenever you see a book frequently advertised, you may be pretty sure it is a bad one. If you see a puff quoted in the advertisement, you may be quit… - William Maginn

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Whenever you see a book frequently advertised, you may be pretty sure it is a bad one. If you see a puff quoted in the advertisement, you may be quite sure.

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About William Maginn

William Maginn (10 July 1794 – 21 August 1842) was an Irish journalist and writer.

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