The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 20
... proved ignorant of some triviality -'Oh , I should have thought that unimportant enough to have engaged your atten- tion . ' ( Whether this snub was deserved , I know not ; it certainly proved unwise . For the resentful Ederson revenged ...
... proved ignorant of some triviality -'Oh , I should have thought that unimportant enough to have engaged your atten- tion . ' ( Whether this snub was deserved , I know not ; it certainly proved unwise . For the resentful Ederson revenged ...
Pagina 96
... prove anything . It always seems to beg the question and argue in a circle . To urge that because A resembles B in six respects , A must resemble B in a seventh , assumes the very point that it is sought to prove . But though analogy ...
... prove anything . It always seems to beg the question and argue in a circle . To urge that because A resembles B in six respects , A must resemble B in a seventh , assumes the very point that it is sought to prove . But though analogy ...
Pagina 122
... proved Falstaff no coward , he may prove Iago to be a very good character . ' Sometimes John- son's criticism could be comically practical , as when he read a long passage of Thomson to Shiels , omitting every other line - and Shiels ...
... proved Falstaff no coward , he may prove Iago to be a very good character . ' Sometimes John- son's criticism could be comically practical , as when he read a long passage of Thomson to Shiels , omitting every other line - and Shiels ...
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