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...intellectual labor and civilization, retorted, " Do not allow yourself, sir, to be imposed by such gross absurdity. It is sad stuff. It is brutish. If...this grass ; what being can enjoy greater felicity? ' " Nor would Johnson ever allow himself to be betrayed into pretending to approve what he hated, simply...