The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell, GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 29
... remarkable ; it is hardly less remarkable that we seem to know him so intimately . Horace Walpole , I think , wrote far better letters even than John- son's ; yet with Walpole we cannot feel quite the same intimacy . For even in letters ...
... remarkable ; it is hardly less remarkable that we seem to know him so intimately . Horace Walpole , I think , wrote far better letters even than John- son's ; yet with Walpole we cannot feel quite the same intimacy . For even in letters ...
Pagina 32
... remarkable , not only in being more intimately known to us than most writers , but in gaining , not losing , from that intimacy . Johnson impresses us by what he is , but still more by what he says . Take the talk out of Boswell's Life ...
... remarkable , not only in being more intimately known to us than most writers , but in gaining , not losing , from that intimacy . Johnson impresses us by what he is , but still more by what he says . Take the talk out of Boswell's Life ...
Pagina 274
... remarkable as the Tour and the Life imply remarkable merits in their author . But at this point , I think , one should grow very careful . It is easy and tempting for the critic to be drawn on into raptures and rhapsodies . But anyone ...
... remarkable as the Tour and the Life imply remarkable merits in their author . But at this point , I think , one should grow very careful . It is easy and tempting for the critic to be drawn on into raptures and rhapsodies . But anyone ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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