The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 45
... never found in seventeen years with the stodgy , flirtatious Thrale , to whom she had been married off at twenty - two without ever being more than five minutes alone with him.1 So now she yielded to that passion for honest Gabriel ...
... never found in seventeen years with the stodgy , flirtatious Thrale , to whom she had been married off at twenty - two without ever being more than five minutes alone with him.1 So now she yielded to that passion for honest Gabriel ...
Pagina 156
... never laugh . ( A gentleman never laughs ; the noise is ' disagreeable ' , and the distortion ' shocking ' . Chesterfield himself has never laughed since he had full use of his reason.3 ) 1 ' To be astonished or staggered by nothing ...
... never laugh . ( A gentleman never laughs ; the noise is ' disagreeable ' , and the distortion ' shocking ' . Chesterfield himself has never laughed since he had full use of his reason.3 ) 1 ' To be astonished or staggered by nothing ...
Pagina 302
... Never fatigued themselves , they think the reader can never be weary ; so they drone on , saying all that can be said on the subject , not selecting what may be advanced to the purpose . Were angels to write books , they never would ...
... Never fatigued themselves , they think the reader can never be weary ; so they drone on , saying all that can be said on the subject , not selecting what may be advanced to the purpose . Were angels to write books , they never would ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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