The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... sense must constantly cry out , like the wise old Cynic at the fair , Immortal Gods , what a mass of things that Diogenes does not need ! ' Knowledge too includes a large and crowded Vanity Fair . It seems to me , then , mere common sense ...
... sense must constantly cry out , like the wise old Cynic at the fair , Immortal Gods , what a mass of things that Diogenes does not need ! ' Knowledge too includes a large and crowded Vanity Fair . It seems to me , then , mere common sense ...
Pagina 75
... sense , a beggar on horseback , a dictator called from the plough , a peasant of the Danube raised by his own energies to the purple . None the less , for many , he was still ' no gentleman ' . And he knew it . Besides , greatly as he ...
... sense , a beggar on horseback , a dictator called from the plough , a peasant of the Danube raised by his own energies to the purple . None the less , for many , he was still ' no gentleman ' . And he knew it . Besides , greatly as he ...
Pagina 164
... sense , yes ; but in a preciser sense , never . Still , though our age has long come to recognize Nature's in- finite variety , I must confess that Chesterfield's view is , even now , not extinct . I have known a Cambridge educator of ...
... sense , yes ; but in a preciser sense , never . Still , though our age has long come to recognize Nature's in- finite variety , I must confess that Chesterfield's view is , even now , not extinct . I have known a Cambridge educator of ...
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