The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... become monstrously specialized , could feel themselves leaders of civilization , in the van of Progress . But to - day Demos is king ; he pays the pipers , and calls the tunes — not nor- mally tunes of much inspiration . One should not ...
... become monstrously specialized , could feel themselves leaders of civilization , in the van of Progress . But to - day Demos is king ; he pays the pipers , and calls the tunes — not nor- mally tunes of much inspiration . One should not ...
Pagina 181
... become rather , I think , for Boswell to be over - idolized . ) A pity that Macaulay's brilliance was so tempestuous . For it encourages fools not to suffer him , just as he could not suffer fools . The old Seeley told G. M. Trevelyan ...
... become rather , I think , for Boswell to be over - idolized . ) A pity that Macaulay's brilliance was so tempestuous . For it encourages fools not to suffer him , just as he could not suffer fools . The old Seeley told G. M. Trevelyan ...
Pagina 270
... become - not like Browning's Grammarian , ' dead from the waist down ' — but dead from the waist up , dead in heart and mind . One of Boswell's best qualities was his pulsating interest in human character . With his childish absurdities ...
... become - not like Browning's Grammarian , ' dead from the waist down ' — but dead from the waist up , dead in heart and mind . One of Boswell's best qualities was his pulsating interest in human character . With his childish absurdities ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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