The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... mean either that it is common among people or things of a given kind ( as good humour seems typical of the English ) ; or it may mean merely that this quality is less uncommon there than elsewhere . It would be a false and flattering ...
... mean either that it is common among people or things of a given kind ( as good humour seems typical of the English ) ; or it may mean merely that this quality is less uncommon there than elsewhere . It would be a false and flattering ...
Pagina 58
... means- " Dr Johnson . " Sir , what Pope means , if he means what he says , is both false and foolish . In the first place , ' what oft was thought ' is all the worse for being often thought , because , to be wit , it ought to be newly ...
... means- " Dr Johnson . " Sir , what Pope means , if he means what he says , is both false and foolish . In the first place , ' what oft was thought ' is all the worse for being often thought , because , to be wit , it ought to be newly ...
Pagina 149
... means I got many hours in the morning , that my companions lost ; and the want of sleep obliged me to keep good hours the next , or at least the third night .... Know the true value of time ; snatch , seize , and enjoy every moment of ...
... means I got many hours in the morning , that my companions lost ; and the want of sleep obliged me to keep good hours the next , or at least the third night .... Know the true value of time ; snatch , seize , and enjoy every moment of ...
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