The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... charm and grace , courage and intelligence , of the En- * lightenment may have been confined to a happy few . But these are here my concern . Their qualities are what really matters to us , the living . For from them we may still learn ...
... charm and grace , courage and intelligence , of the En- * lightenment may have been confined to a happy few . But these are here my concern . Their qualities are what really matters to us , the living . For from them we may still learn ...
Pagina 27
... 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 himself is less ...
... 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 himself is less ...
Pagina 174
... charm ; yet charm is precisely what , on paper at least , he lacks . He is not very easy to like . Perhaps the best things about him are his self - command and his courage . This old Epicurean became also a Stoic . His hopes failed - he ...
... charm ; yet charm is precisely what , on paper at least , he lacks . He is not very easy to like . Perhaps the best things about him are his self - command and his courage . This old Epicurean became also a Stoic . His hopes failed - he ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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