The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 106
... remains an unusual sort of ' idleness ' that could produce the Dictionary , the Shakespeare , and a dozen vol- umes of works . He could well have concluded , like Chateaubriand : ' I have written enough if my name will last ; too much ...
... remains an unusual sort of ' idleness ' that could produce the Dictionary , the Shakespeare , and a dozen vol- umes of works . He could well have concluded , like Chateaubriand : ' I have written enough if my name will last ; too much ...
Pagina 173
... remains too egoistic . Chesterfield House is built too near Patterne Hall . His lordship , it may be remembered , took a good deal of snuff over the latter part of the Eneid ; but in its Sixth Book , 1 there are two lines that he might ...
... remains too egoistic . Chesterfield House is built too near Patterne Hall . His lordship , it may be remembered , took a good deal of snuff over the latter part of the Eneid ; but in its Sixth Book , 1 there are two lines that he might ...
Pagina 315
... remains as difficult as it looks easy . And I find myself remembering Goldsmith when I read the cataracts of translations from Greek Tragedy that now tumble upon us . Their authors , with their studiously bleak blank verse and their ...
... remains as difficult as it looks easy . And I find myself remembering Goldsmith when I read the cataracts of translations from Greek Tragedy that now tumble upon us . Their authors , with their studiously bleak blank verse and their ...
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