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Let dull critics feed upon the carcases of plays; give me the taste and the dressing.   Stanhope, Philip Dormer

Source: LORD CHESTERFIELD, letter to Philip Stanhope, his natural son, February 6, 1752.The Letters of Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, vol. 5, p. 1826 . · This quote is tagged Uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.

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Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (22 September 1694 - 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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