The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
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a MONG all English writers , or in all English history and biography , or in all English fiction and drama , it may be Mdoubted if there is any character that has more stamped itself on English memories than Johnson .
a MONG all English writers , or in all English history and biography , or in all English fiction and drama , it may be Mdoubted if there is any character that has more stamped itself on English memories than Johnson .
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But not only is Johnson one of the most cherished of English characters ; he is also one of the most English . It is , you will find , not easy to acclimatize foreigners to him . They are apt to ask wonderingly what on earth we see in ...
But not only is Johnson one of the most cherished of English characters ; he is also one of the most English . It is , you will find , not easy to acclimatize foreigners to him . They are apt to ask wonderingly what on earth we see in ...
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Johnson is ridiculing Thomas Sheridan's ideas of improving English eloquence . “ “ Sir , ” said Mr Johnson , “ it won't do .... He is like a man attempting to stride the English Channel . Sir , the cause bears no proportion to the ...
Johnson is ridiculing Thomas Sheridan's ideas of improving English eloquence . “ “ Sir , ” said Mr Johnson , “ it won't do .... He is like a man attempting to stride the English Channel . Sir , the cause bears no proportion to the ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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