Simplify the following text for a Grade 8 native English-speaking person.
Original: Bradley emphasised Austen 's ties to 18th-century critic and writer Samuel Johnson , arguing that she was a moralist as well as humorist ; in this he was `` totally original '' , according to Southam .
Simplified: Bradley pointed out Austen 's ties to eighteenth-century critic and writer Samuel Johnson . He argued that she was a moralist as well as a humorist .