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Pagina 138
He shrewdly summarized in a remark to Montesquieu that recurrent weakness in French politics for cen- turies - Vous savez faire des barricades , mais vous n'éléverez jamais des barrières . " He foresaw , too , the French Revolution ...
He shrewdly summarized in a remark to Montesquieu that recurrent weakness in French politics for cen- turies - Vous savez faire des barricades , mais vous n'éléverez jamais des barrières . " He foresaw , too , the French Revolution ...
Pagina 155
And in harmony Voltaire surpasses all French poets , except perhaps Racine . As for the drama , no theatre is ' comparable to the French ' . Towards history , Chesterfield shows a scepticism that seems to me not unsound ; especially ...
And in harmony Voltaire surpasses all French poets , except perhaps Racine . As for the drama , no theatre is ' comparable to the French ' . Towards history , Chesterfield shows a scepticism that seems to me not unsound ; especially ...
Pagina 318
The influence of France on Gibbon and Walpole , Sterne and Goldsmith ( so extensive that a whole book has been written on Goldsmith's French sources ) 1 seems to me a good deal happier than that of Germany in the next century on ...
The influence of France on Gibbon and Walpole , Sterne and Goldsmith ( so extensive that a whole book has been written on Goldsmith's French sources ) 1 seems to me a good deal happier than that of Germany in the next century on ...
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