THE
COMMON READER

BY

VIRGINIA A WOOLF

". . . I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted by literary prejudices, after all the refinements of subtlety and the dogmatism of learning, must be generally decided all claim to poetical honors."

DR. JOHNSON, Life of Gray.

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