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Pagina 122
He could himself be a most admirable critic ; but not , I feel , of Johnson's criticism . Consider , again , some of Johnson's particular judgments . Surely many will agree that Shakespeare's jests do often seem tawdry , and his ...
He could himself be a most admirable critic ; but not , I feel , of Johnson's criticism . Consider , again , some of Johnson's particular judgments . Surely many will agree that Shakespeare's jests do often seem tawdry , and his ...
Pagina 257
Boswell's exuberant eulogists tend , perhaps , to forget that the astonishing is not always the admirable ; and that even admirable things are sometimes done by persons not very admirable in themselves . ( Cf. the obituary , attributed ...
Boswell's exuberant eulogists tend , perhaps , to forget that the astonishing is not always the admirable ; and that even admirable things are sometimes done by persons not very admirable in themselves . ( Cf. the obituary , attributed ...
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admirable human being . Sometimes it is the sick oyster that pro- duces the pearl . Macaulay's paradox that Boswell produced a supreme biography because he was a supreme ass , extravagantly as Macaulay chose to put it , does not seem to ...
admirable human being . Sometimes it is the sick oyster that pro- duces the pearl . Macaulay's paradox that Boswell produced a supreme biography because he was a supreme ass , extravagantly as Macaulay chose to put it , does not seem to ...
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