The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 53
... Macaulay wrote even better than he talked . For he seems to have monologued too much . Here even Macaulay , exaggerated though he could often be , does not seem to have exaggerated Johnson's physical uncouthness . We may recall ...
... Macaulay wrote even better than he talked . For he seems to have monologued too much . Here even Macaulay , exaggerated though he could often be , does not seem to have exaggerated Johnson's physical uncouthness . We may recall ...
Pagina 180
... Macaulay , and unlike Johnson , sympathized with the American revolutiona- ries ; 1 Macaulay cannot have thought this ' absurd ' ; and it seems a little harsh to dismiss it as ' commonplace ' . Again , some of Boswell's comments on ...
... Macaulay , and unlike Johnson , sympathized with the American revolutiona- ries ; 1 Macaulay cannot have thought this ' absurd ' ; and it seems a little harsh to dismiss it as ' commonplace ' . Again , some of Boswell's comments on ...
Pagina 181
... Macaulay's own day ; still more , of ours , when the tendency has become rather , I think , for Boswell to be over - idolized . ) A pity that Macaulay's brilliance was so tempestuous . For it encourages fools not to suffer him , just as ...
... Macaulay's own day ; still more , of ours , when the tendency has become rather , I think , for Boswell to be over - idolized . ) A pity that Macaulay's brilliance was so tempestuous . For it encourages fools not to suffer him , just as ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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