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... youth - I remember that when I came from Cambridge , I had acquired among the pedants of an illiberal seminary a sauciness of literature , a turn to satire and contempt , and a strong tendency to argumentation and contradiction .
... youth - I remember that when I came from Cambridge , I had acquired among the pedants of an illiberal seminary a sauciness of literature , a turn to satire and contempt , and a strong tendency to argumentation and contradiction .
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I am really pleased with myself ; words come skipping to me like lambs upon Moffat Hill ; and I turn my periods smoothly and imperceptibly like a skilful wheelwright turning tops in a turning - loom . There's fancy 190 BOSWELL.
I am really pleased with myself ; words come skipping to me like lambs upon Moffat Hill ; and I turn my periods smoothly and imperceptibly like a skilful wheelwright turning tops in a turning - loom . There's fancy 190 BOSWELL.
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turning tops in a turning - loom . There's fancy ! There's simile ! In short , I am at present a genius : in that does my opulence consist , and not in base metal . ' That such absurdities could make Boswell think himself a genius is ...
turning tops in a turning - loom . There's fancy ! There's simile ! In short , I am at present a genius : in that does my opulence consist , and not in base metal . ' That such absurdities could make Boswell think himself a genius is ...
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admirable already appears asked become believe Boswell Boswell's brought called century character Chesterfield comes common conversation course criticism curious dead deal death doubt eighteenth-century English example father feel felt followed French give Goldsmith Graces hand happy heart hope human ideas imagine interesting Italy John Johnson Journal kind lady largely later least less letter living London Lord March married matter means mind Miss nature never notes once passion perhaps person play poet poetry political poor praise reason recorded remains remarkable remember Rousseau seems sense side sometimes strange style success suppose surely talk Temple things thought Thrale told true truth turn whole wife wish woman wonder write written wrote young Zélide
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| Titlu | The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
| Autor | Frank Laurence Lucas |
| Editor | Macmillan, 1958 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea din Michigan |
| Scanată la | 23 oct. 2006 |
| Lungime | 354 pagini |
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