The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 220
... Corsica had risen against its Genoese masters in 1729 ; been sub- jugated for Genoa by the French in 1739 ; and risen again in 1741 . In 1755 the Corsicans chose for their general Pasquale Paoli ; in 1764 Genoa persuaded the French to ...
... Corsica had risen against its Genoese masters in 1729 ; been sub- jugated for Genoa by the French in 1739 ; and risen again in 1741 . In 1755 the Corsicans chose for their general Pasquale Paoli ; in 1764 Genoa persuaded the French to ...
Pagina 225
... Corsica , The Journal of a Tour to that Island ; he was also keeping the public on tiptoe , and preparing his book's ... Corsica's favour by the Grand Duke of Tuscany ; about verses composed in praise of Corsica by Frederick the Great ...
... Corsica , The Journal of a Tour to that Island ; he was also keeping the public on tiptoe , and preparing his book's ... Corsica's favour by the Grand Duke of Tuscany ; about verses composed in praise of Corsica by Frederick the Great ...
Pagina 226
... Corsica appeared ; and Boswell became a European name . " Temple , ' he wrote , ' I wish to be at last an uniform pretty man .... I am always for fixing some period for my perfec- tion as far as possible . Let it be when my Account of ...
... Corsica appeared ; and Boswell became a European name . " Temple , ' he wrote , ' I wish to be at last an uniform pretty man .... I am always for fixing some period for my perfec- tion as far as possible . Let it be when my Account of ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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