The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell, GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 16
... of the eighteenth century to suppose that the qualities of a Reynolds or a Mozart were common then . Such qualities are never common . And yet work like that of Reynolds or Mozart , Montesquieu or Voltaire , Johnson or 16 INTRODUCTORY.
... of the eighteenth century to suppose that the qualities of a Reynolds or a Mozart were common then . Such qualities are never common . And yet work like that of Reynolds or Mozart , Montesquieu or Voltaire , Johnson or 16 INTRODUCTORY.
Pagina 59
... suppose , have replied , as to the poor gentleman outside Lichfield Cathedral , “ That may be ; but it is impossible that you should know . ' ♢ Most of us , perhaps , think of Johnson as having more wit than humour . But this may be ...
... suppose , have replied , as to the poor gentleman outside Lichfield Cathedral , “ That may be ; but it is impossible that you should know . ' ♢ Most of us , perhaps , think of Johnson as having more wit than humour . But this may be ...
Pagina 163
... suppose , partly due to the generalizing tendencies of his time , whose 1 Porson is said to have likewise maintained that anyone , by taking as much trouble , could become as good a critic as he was . Johnson at Dunvegan was inclined to ...
... suppose , partly due to the generalizing tendencies of his time , whose 1 Porson is said to have likewise maintained that anyone , by taking as much trouble , could become as good a critic as he was . Johnson at Dunvegan was inclined to ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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