The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 55
... tion he got was ' Prithee , do not talk of feelings , Punch has no feelings . ' Seldom can monosyllable have been so loaded with con- tempt as that ' Punch ' - or rather , I suppose , ' Poonsh ' . Percy was mauled - accused of a ...
... tion he got was ' Prithee , do not talk of feelings , Punch has no feelings . ' Seldom can monosyllable have been so loaded with con- tempt as that ' Punch ' - or rather , I suppose , ' Poonsh ' . Percy was mauled - accused of a ...
Pagina 122
... tion . He could himself be a most admirable critic ; but not , I feel , of Johnson's criticism . Consider , again , some of Johnson's particular judgments . Surely many will agree that Shakespeare's jests do often seem tawdry , and his ...
... tion . He could himself be a most admirable critic ; but not , I feel , of Johnson's criticism . Consider , again , some of Johnson's particular judgments . Surely many will agree that Shakespeare's jests do often seem tawdry , and his ...
Pagina 276
... tion - including those compromising passages he so incompetently disguised in Greek letters . And to the endless journals must be added an enormous amount of other record - keeping - copies of his letters , registers of letters sent and ...
... tion - including those compromising passages he so incompetently disguised in Greek letters . And to the endless journals must be added an enormous amount of other record - keeping - copies of his letters , registers of letters sent and ...
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