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... elephantine in style , yet a rhinoceros in laughter ; with a temper perpetually exploding , and an outspokenness that thundered forth its views on almost any topic before a world partly awed , partly outraged , partly fascinated .
... elephantine in style , yet a rhinoceros in laughter ; with a temper perpetually exploding , and an outspokenness that thundered forth its views on almost any topic before a world partly awed , partly outraged , partly fascinated .
Pagina 134
Nature and Fortune partly forwarded , partly hampered , Chester- field's vocation as the Apostle of Grace . Nature gave him quick wits , but counterbalanced them with an unimposing physique— short trunk and neck , large head and nose ...
Nature and Fortune partly forwarded , partly hampered , Chester- field's vocation as the Apostle of Grace . Nature gave him quick wits , but counterbalanced them with an unimposing physique— short trunk and neck , large head and nose ...
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The minute diversities of everything are wonderful . ' So much for Boswell's laborious veracity . But great books are not produced by mere laboriousness . The constant difficulty with history or biography is that both are partly science ...
The minute diversities of everything are wonderful . ' So much for Boswell's laborious veracity . But great books are not produced by mere laboriousness . The constant difficulty with history or biography is that both are partly science ...
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admirable already appears asked become believe Boswell Boswell's brought called century character Chesterfield comes common conversation course criticism curious dead death doubt eighteenth-century English example father feel felt followed French gave give Goldsmith Graces hand happy heart hope human ideas imagine interesting Italy John Johnson Journal kind lady later least less letter living London Lord March married matter means mind Miss nature never notes once passion perhaps person play poet poetry political poor praise reason recorded remains remarkable remember Rousseau seems sense side sometimes strange style success suppose surely talk Temple things thought Thrale tion told true truth turn whole wife wish woman wonder write written wrote young Zélide
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| Titlu | The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
| Autor | Frank Laurence Lucas |
| Editor | Cassell, 1958 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea din Michigan |
| Scanată la | 25 iul. 2006 |
| Lungime | 354 pagini |
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