"It ought to be the first endeavour of a writer to distinguish nature from custom, or that which is established because it is right from that which is right only because it is established." This passage, considered the death-knell of neo-classical criticism, is attributed to
AJohn Dryden
BAlexander Pope
CSamuel Johnson
DJoseph Addison
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