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NE of the queerest figures in the whole eighteenth century ( though at such an idea he might have smiled disdainfully , and taken snuff ) -indeed , one of the queerest in any century — seems to me Lord Chesterfield .
NE of the queerest figures in the whole eighteenth century ( though at such an idea he might have smiled disdainfully , and taken snuff ) -indeed , one of the queerest in any century — seems to me Lord Chesterfield .
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He was the laughing - stock of the whole of that brilliant society .... ( Yet Margaret Boswell gave him her heart , Johnson loved him , Reynolds was fond of him , the Club elected him . ) ' He was always laying himself at the feet of ...
He was the laughing - stock of the whole of that brilliant society .... ( Yet Margaret Boswell gave him her heart , Johnson loved him , Reynolds was fond of him , the Club elected him . ) ' He was always laying himself at the feet of ...
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But though it should tell nothing but the truth , it cannot possibly tell the whole truth . It must select , or die of its own unwieldy corpulence . The thoughts of a single day might burst a whole volume of autobiography ; sufficient ...
But though it should tell nothing but the truth , it cannot possibly tell the whole truth . It must select , or die of its own unwieldy corpulence . The thoughts of a single day might burst a whole volume of autobiography ; sufficient ...
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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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