The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 115
... Rasselas ( 1759 ) , finished in the evenings of a January week to pay for his mother's funeral , is a prose Vanity of Human Wishes . But it is not , after all , funereal to read . Indeed , taking it up again recently , I did not find it ...
... Rasselas ( 1759 ) , finished in the evenings of a January week to pay for his mother's funeral , is a prose Vanity of Human Wishes . But it is not , after all , funereal to read . Indeed , taking it up again recently , I did not find it ...
Pagina 116
... Rasselas next encounters a poet , Imlac , who informs him , in another famous passage , that poetry must be general , not con- cerning itself with minutiae like numbering the streaks of the tulip ; and recites such a list of ...
... Rasselas next encounters a poet , Imlac , who informs him , in another famous passage , that poetry must be general , not con- cerning itself with minutiae like numbering the streaks of the tulip ; and recites such a list of ...
Pagina 119
... Rasselas , his sister , and Pekuah - who become for him something of what Mrs Thrale and Fanny Burney were to be for ... Rasselas has not the wit , the high spirits , the diablerie of Vol- taire's1 Candide . For me , Rasselas contains ...
... Rasselas , his sister , and Pekuah - who become for him something of what Mrs Thrale and Fanny Burney were to be for ... Rasselas has not the wit , the high spirits , the diablerie of Vol- taire's1 Candide . For me , Rasselas contains ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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