The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... Montesquieu or Voltaire , Johnson or Gibbon is ' typical ' of its age in the sense that one can say at sight , even without knowing the author , ' That must be eighteenth - century ' . Indeed it is a very curious thing about periods in ...
... Montesquieu or Voltaire , Johnson or Gibbon is ' typical ' of its age in the sense that one can say at sight , even without knowing the author , ' That must be eighteenth - century ' . Indeed it is a very curious thing about periods in ...
Pagina 305
... Montesquieu together . Montesquieu is , of course , a far deeper and more thorough thinker - a man who strangely combined elements of Goldsmith , Gibbon , and Burke . One can never get used to the idea that the writer who threw off ...
... Montesquieu together . Montesquieu is , of course , a far deeper and more thorough thinker - a man who strangely combined elements of Goldsmith , Gibbon , and Burke . One can never get used to the idea that the writer who threw off ...
Pagina 308
... Montesquieu and Goldsmith are as different as that sun of the Midi which flashes down on the dryness of pointed limestone and darting lizard , from the sun of Leinster that silvers fitfully the flow of Shannon , and turns only greener ...
... Montesquieu and Goldsmith are as different as that sun of the Midi which flashes down on the dryness of pointed limestone and darting lizard , from the sun of Leinster that silvers fitfully the flow of Shannon , and turns only greener ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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