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to make a dictionary necessary , and afterwards compile his Dic- tionary to explain his Ramblers'.1 2 It would be mere waste of time to quote and analyse at length this bad style of Johnson's , which welters along like his description ...
to make a dictionary necessary , and afterwards compile his Dic- tionary to explain his Ramblers'.1 2 It would be mere waste of time to quote and analyse at length this bad style of Johnson's , which welters along like his description ...
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It is again a question of style . He could put things so clearly , so forcibly , so tellingly , he could produce arguments and analogies with such lightning promptitude that , quite apart from his air of Jupiter Tonans , he was ...
It is again a question of style . He could put things so clearly , so forcibly , so tellingly , he could produce arguments and analogies with such lightning promptitude that , quite apart from his air of Jupiter Tonans , he was ...
Pagina 92
But indeed this passage is already half - way towards Johnson's other , plainer , finer style . There are also times when Johnson's exalted turgidity succeeds by an amusingly mock - heroic effect , in ironic contrast to the triviali- ...
But indeed this passage is already half - way towards Johnson's other , plainer , finer style . There are also times when Johnson's exalted turgidity succeeds by an amusingly mock - heroic effect , in ironic contrast to the triviali- ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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