Monday, September 15, 2025

Quote of the Day (Samuel Johnson, Defining 'Italian Opera')

“An exotic and irrational entertainment, which has been always combated, and always has prevailed.”—English man of letters Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), in Lives of the English Poets (1779–81) (“Hughes”)

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