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It is sometimes possible to tell nothing but the truth ; but the whole truth - never . Even Montaigne sometimes misleads ; even Rousseau , though unblushing in his exhibitionism , is quite untrustworthy . Pepys , indeed , and Boswell ...
It is sometimes possible to tell nothing but the truth ; but the whole truth - never . Even Montaigne sometimes misleads ; even Rousseau , though unblushing in his exhibitionism , is quite untrustworthy . Pepys , indeed , and Boswell ...
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... not least in our own day , have set themselves to do exactly the reverse to weaken faith in decency and confidence in truth ; and how few critics ever stir now amid their frivolous æsthetic dreams to tax them with it .
... not least in our own day , have set themselves to do exactly the reverse to weaken faith in decency and confidence in truth ; and how few critics ever stir now amid their frivolous æsthetic dreams to tax them with it .
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If he is able to interest the public , the public will inevitably become interested in the whole truth about him - so far as that truth can be found . Such is the price of fame If one does not wish to pay , one should avoid becoming ...
If he is able to interest the public , the public will inevitably become interested in the whole truth about him - so far as that truth can be found . Such is the price of fame If one does not wish to pay , one should avoid becoming ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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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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