The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 215
... give you five and twenty minutes . " Boswell . " I will give you even more than that . " Rousseau . " What ! of my own time ? All the kings on earth cannot give me my own time . " ' But to this Boswell archly replied that he might have ...
... give you five and twenty minutes . " Boswell . " I will give you even more than that . " Rousseau . " What ! of my own time ? All the kings on earth cannot give me my own time . " ' But to this Boswell archly replied that he might have ...
Pagina 266
... gives us a continuous stream of talk , where they give only fascinating moments . The Boswell Papers , then , seem to me to reveal , above all , two points previously far less clear : first , the strange mania of Boswell for preserving ...
... gives us a continuous stream of talk , where they give only fascinating moments . The Boswell Papers , then , seem to me to reveal , above all , two points previously far less clear : first , the strange mania of Boswell for preserving ...
Pagina 269
... give life to objects . With how small a speck does a Painter give life to an eye ! ' In poetry Johnson had objected to minutely counting the streaks of tulips ; but in biography both he and Boswell were vividly aware of the vital ...
... give life to objects . With how small a speck does a Painter give life to an eye ! ' In poetry Johnson had objected to minutely counting the streaks of tulips ; but in biography both he and Boswell were vividly aware of the vital ...
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