The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell, GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... ideas , in minds , in personalities . Yet can we hope really to grasp the minds of the dead ? We stand frustrated like Æneas , face to face in burning Troy with the phantom of the wife he loved : Ter conatus ibi collo dare bracchia ...
... ideas , in minds , in personalities . Yet can we hope really to grasp the minds of the dead ? We stand frustrated like Æneas , face to face in burning Troy with the phantom of the wife he loved : Ter conatus ibi collo dare bracchia ...
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... ideas do not seem more than a blend of prejudices , commonsense , and ( sometimes ) humanity ; just as his religious ideas seem largely a blend of forlorn hope and nightmare . Of the arts Johnson knew little , apart from literature ...
... ideas do not seem more than a blend of prejudices , commonsense , and ( sometimes ) humanity ; just as his religious ideas seem largely a blend of forlorn hope and nightmare . Of the arts Johnson knew little , apart from literature ...
Pagina 188
... ideas of the magnificence of God and his creation . Having thus gratified my agreeable whim and superstitious humour , I felt a warm glow of satisfaction . Indeed , I have a strong turn to what the cool part of mankind have named ...
... ideas of the magnificence of God and his creation . Having thus gratified my agreeable whim and superstitious humour , I felt a warm glow of satisfaction . Indeed , I have a strong turn to what the cool part of mankind have named ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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