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MONG all English writers , or in all English history and biography , or in all English fiction and drama , it may be doubted if there is any character that has more stamped itself on English memories than Johnson .
MONG all English writers , or in all English history and biography , or in all English fiction and drama , it may be doubted if there is any character that has more stamped itself on English memories than Johnson .
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The English are perhaps specially prone to self - deception . We have a reputation for mental dishonesty . And it is an unpleasant one . Still this vice may be , in part , due to a virtue . It could be argued that there is more public ...
The English are perhaps specially prone to self - deception . We have a reputation for mental dishonesty . And it is an unpleasant one . Still this vice may be , in part , due to a virtue . It could be argued that there is more public ...
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Johnson is ridiculing Thomas Sheridan's ideas of improving English eloquence . “ “ Sir , " said Mr Johnson , " it won't do .... He is like a man attempting to stride the English Channel . Sir , the cause bears no proportion to the ...
Johnson is ridiculing Thomas Sheridan's ideas of improving English eloquence . “ “ Sir , " said Mr Johnson , " it won't do .... He is like a man attempting to stride the English Channel . Sir , the cause bears no proportion to the ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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| Titlu | The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith Volumul 46 din Macmillan paperbacks, 46 |
| Autor | Frank Laurence Lucas |
| Editor | Macmillan, 1961 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea Illinois de la Urbana-Champaign |
| Scanată la | 5 feb. 2019 |
| Lungime | 354 pagini |
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