The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 182
... James Boswell ' , he was , I am afraid , being tempted , like many of us , by epigram into folly . For if I am asked to think either Boswell wise , or Macaulay a fool , I can only reply that my imagination is not equal to it . Still , I ...
... James Boswell ' , he was , I am afraid , being tempted , like many of us , by epigram into folly . For if I am asked to think either Boswell wise , or Macaulay a fool , I can only reply that my imagination is not equal to it . Still , I ...
Pagina 258
... Boswell's life reads as if he had been watched over , not by a guardian angel , but by a guardian goblin . Even when ... James Boswell came of age , in 1799. Subsequently , James agreed that none of the papers should be printed ; and ...
... Boswell's life reads as if he had been watched over , not by a guardian angel , but by a guardian goblin . Even when ... James Boswell came of age , in 1799. Subsequently , James agreed that none of the papers should be printed ; and ...
Pagina 280
... James Boswell will always be - James Boswell . There could be no clearer instance of the profound truth in Bentley's dictum that no man can be written out of reputation ... Boswell's defenders have at times stressed this side 280 BOSWELL.
... James Boswell will always be - James Boswell . There could be no clearer instance of the profound truth in Bentley's dictum that no man can be written out of reputation ... Boswell's defenders have at times stressed this side 280 BOSWELL.
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