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For though the men of the eighteenth century would have been enchanted to learn a thousand things from us , yet there are also , I think , many things we might still learn from them . They are not only historic curiosities : they can ...
For though the men of the eighteenth century would have been enchanted to learn a thousand things from us , yet there are also , I think , many things we might still learn from them . They are not only historic curiosities : they can ...
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Such things are far from speaking the whole truth ; but they speak true . That century was by no means at its best in our Universities . Gibbon , Gray , Gunning , and many more have left bitter or ludicrous pictures of academic sloth ...
Such things are far from speaking the whole truth ; but they speak true . That century was by no means at its best in our Universities . Gibbon , Gray , Gunning , and many more have left bitter or ludicrous pictures of academic sloth ...
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In fine , there are things about Chesterfield that seem to me rather repellent ; things that it is an offence in critics to defend . He is typical of one side of the eighteenth century — of what still seems to many its most typical side ...
In fine , there are things about Chesterfield that seem to me rather repellent ; things that it is an offence in critics to defend . He is typical of one side of the eighteenth century — of what still seems to many its most typical side ...
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| Titlu | The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
| Autor | Frank Laurence Lucas |
| Editor | Macmillan, 1958 |
| Lungime | 354 pagini |
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