The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 27
... Falstaff has the charm , summed by Johnson in two admirable words , of ' perpetual gaiety ' ; Falstaff , like Johnson , is both realist and wit ; yet beside Johnson he dwindles , after all , to a jolly , amusing , old roisterer . Hamlet ...
... Falstaff has the charm , summed by Johnson in two admirable words , of ' perpetual gaiety ' ; Falstaff , like Johnson , is both realist and wit ; yet beside Johnson he dwindles , after all , to a jolly , amusing , old roisterer . Hamlet ...
Pagina 78
... Falstaff . But it is not the better characters that men care about . Often they are even bores . So with Johnson- he at least was no bore . Hamlet , again , would have been a happier man , had he possessed the resolution of Fortinbras ...
... Falstaff . But it is not the better characters that men care about . Often they are even bores . So with Johnson- he at least was no bore . Hamlet , again , would have been a happier man , had he possessed the resolution of Fortinbras ...
Pagina 122
... Falstaff is excellently summarized as ' perpetual gaiety ' ; that Morgann's de- fence of Falstaff's courage is grotesque - ' Why , Sir , we shall have the man come forth again ; and as he has proved Falstaff no coward , he may prove ...
... Falstaff is excellently summarized as ' perpetual gaiety ' ; that Morgann's de- fence of Falstaff's courage is grotesque - ' Why , Sir , we shall have the man come forth again ; and as he has proved Falstaff no coward , he may prove ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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