The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 43
... least strong of human wishes is to read about their vanity ; and Rasselas , though eclipsed in brilliance by its twin , Voltaire's Candide , which 1 For the whole subject , see B. B. Hoover , Samuel Johnson's Parliamentary Re- porting ...
... least strong of human wishes is to read about their vanity ; and Rasselas , though eclipsed in brilliance by its twin , Voltaire's Candide , which 1 For the whole subject , see B. B. Hoover , Samuel Johnson's Parliamentary Re- porting ...
Pagina 113
... least , however , he can also laugh very pleasantly at his own gloom . ' Sir , ' begins an imaginary correspondent in Rambler 109 , ' though you seem to have taken a view sufficiently extensive of the miseries of life , and have ...
... least , however , he can also laugh very pleasantly at his own gloom . ' Sir , ' begins an imaginary correspondent in Rambler 109 , ' though you seem to have taken a view sufficiently extensive of the miseries of life , and have ...
Pagina 153
... least unflinchingly faithful to it , in his own queer fashion . One may discount something in the reminiscences of elderly gentlemen improving young ones ; but I suppose what Chesterfield says of his own youth is substantially true ' My ...
... least unflinchingly faithful to it , in his own queer fashion . One may discount something in the reminiscences of elderly gentlemen improving young ones ; but I suppose what Chesterfield says of his own youth is substantially true ' My ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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