An act that is, as Samuel Johnson wrote, the triumph of hope over experience.

正如塞缪尔·约翰逊所写，这行为是希望战胜了经验。

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In 1746 Samuel Johnson wrote out a plan for how he was going to produce his dictionary.

1746年，塞缪尔·约翰逊撰写了一份字典编制计划。

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And although they are not less likely to divorce, they are more likely to remarry - an act that is, as Samuel Johnson wrote, the triumph of hope over experience.

虽然他们并不是更少可能离婚，但他们更容易再婚——这种行为，塞缪尔·约翰逊曾写到，是希望在与经历的对抗中取得了胜利。

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John Dryden considered "the great as entitled to encomiastic homage, " wrote a censorious Samuel Johnson.

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Hitchings went to Oxford and wrote a doctoral dissertation on Samuel Johnson.

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