The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... sometimes possible to tell nothing but the truth ; but the whole truth - never . Even Montaigne sometimes misleads ; even Rousseau , though unblushing in his exhibitionism , is quite untrustworthy . Pepys , indeed , and Boswell ...
... sometimes possible to tell nothing but the truth ; but the whole truth - never . Even Montaigne sometimes misleads ; even Rousseau , though unblushing in his exhibitionism , is quite untrustworthy . Pepys , indeed , and Boswell ...
Pagina 157
... sometimes because it was unæsthetic , sometimes because it was too uncontrolled , sometimes because it was frivolous , sometimes because it was vulgar . For Chesterfield it was especially the first and the last of these . England , or ...
... sometimes because it was unæsthetic , sometimes because it was too uncontrolled , sometimes because it was frivolous , sometimes because it was vulgar . For Chesterfield it was especially the first and the last of these . England , or ...
Pagina 276
... sometimes involves sitting up four nights in a week to do it . In early days Boswell sent his diary to his friend Johnston to read ; later he sometimes let his wife read it - with results that did not make for domestic harmony . But on ...
... sometimes involves sitting up four nights in a week to do it . In early days Boswell sent his diary to his friend Johnston to read ; later he sometimes let his wife read it - with results that did not make for domestic harmony . But on ...
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