The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 114
... smile over Lady Biddy Porpoise , that ' lethargick virgin of seventy - six , whom all the families in the square visited very punctually when she was not at home ' ; over Johnson's evident self - portrait as poor Mr Sober , the ...
... smile over Lady Biddy Porpoise , that ' lethargick virgin of seventy - six , whom all the families in the square visited very punctually when she was not at home ' ; over Johnson's evident self - portrait as poor Mr Sober , the ...
Pagina 157
... smile ' . And this principle , though to me ridiculous , is ancient - cf . Ecclesi- asticus , xxi , 20 ; ' A fool lifteth up his voice with laughter , but a wise man doth scarce smile a little . ' There is a tediously priggish passage ...
... smile ' . And this principle , though to me ridiculous , is ancient - cf . Ecclesi- asticus , xxi , 20 ; ' A fool lifteth up his voice with laughter , but a wise man doth scarce smile a little . ' There is a tediously priggish passage ...
Pagina 319
... smile that was not designed for murder ' - ' the Squire would some- times fall asleep in the most pathetic parts of my sermon , or his lady return my wife's civilities at church with a mutilated courtesy ' - ' fine modern odes , and ...
... smile that was not designed for murder ' - ' the Squire would some- times fall asleep in the most pathetic parts of my sermon , or his lady return my wife's civilities at church with a mutilated courtesy ' - ' fine modern odes , and ...
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