The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
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Pagina 105
Sir , you may wonder . ' After all , Johnson's talk was far more than merely ' idle ' . He hated that empty discursiveness which passes with most men , especially to - day , as conversation . For him it 205 JOHNSON.
Sir , you may wonder . ' After all , Johnson's talk was far more than merely ' idle ' . He hated that empty discursiveness which passes with most men , especially to - day , as conversation . For him it 205 JOHNSON.
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No wonder that , reading the poem aloud , Johnson himself was at moments moved to tears . On the other hand , I do wonder at Scott's verdict on these two poems that he had more pleasure in reading London and The Vanity of Human Wishes ...
No wonder that , reading the poem aloud , Johnson himself was at moments moved to tears . On the other hand , I do wonder at Scott's verdict on these two poems that he had more pleasure in reading London and The Vanity of Human Wishes ...
Pagina 145
It did not occur to Chester- field to wonder whether a better educated Shakespeare would neces- sarily have produced all the beauties whose unlaboured spontaneity we admire . But from Chesterfield's pedagogic zeal not even vegetables ...
It did not occur to Chester- field to wonder whether a better educated Shakespeare would neces- sarily have produced all the beauties whose unlaboured spontaneity we admire . But from Chesterfield's pedagogic zeal not even vegetables ...
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