The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell, GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... true . Astronomy can regularly predict : astrology cannot . And yet , to be honest , try how much you can really predict the reactions even of those you know best ; it may prove chastening to find how often one is quite uncertain ; how ...
... true . Astronomy can regularly predict : astrology cannot . And yet , to be honest , try how much you can really predict the reactions even of those you know best ; it may prove chastening to find how often one is quite uncertain ; how ...
Pagina 122
... true that ' Johnson never inquired what poets were trying to do ' ; for he inquired when dealing with the Metaphysicals , and when dealing with Pope . It is not true that ' he could see nothing in the splendour and elevation of Gray ...
... true that ' Johnson never inquired what poets were trying to do ' ; for he inquired when dealing with the Metaphysicals , and when dealing with Pope . It is not true that ' he could see nothing in the splendour and elevation of Gray ...
Pagina 227
... true title of this part of the work is , a Dialogue between a Green - goose and a Hero . ' This judgment has been called ' obtuse ' ; but I do not find it so ; though it is true that the Green - goose was later to lay two golden eggs ...
... true title of this part of the work is , a Dialogue between a Green - goose and a Hero . ' This judgment has been called ' obtuse ' ; but I do not find it so ; though it is true that the Green - goose was later to lay two golden eggs ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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