The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 51
... Walpole , son of a Whig Prime Minister and embittered by Johnson's scorn for Gray , was more scathing still - ' unfortunate monster ' - ' saucy Caliban ' - ' lettered elephant ' . This loathing was not , indeed , founded on personal ...
... Walpole , son of a Whig Prime Minister and embittered by Johnson's scorn for Gray , was more scathing still - ' unfortunate monster ' - ' saucy Caliban ' - ' lettered elephant ' . This loathing was not , indeed , founded on personal ...
Pagina 133
... Walpole she was capable of believing that the soul of the dead George I appeared to her in the shape of a large black raven . Poor Melusina seems to have had nothing fairy - like about her but her name , and she was nearly forty ; but ...
... Walpole she was capable of believing that the soul of the dead George I appeared to her in the shape of a large black raven . Poor Melusina seems to have had nothing fairy - like about her but her name , and she was nearly forty ; but ...
Pagina 347
... Walpole , Hume , Burke , and Benjamin Franklin . Walpole was luckier in circumstance and temperament . Burke , indeed , does not seem to me a very happy person ; but the wiser part of his thought seems highly important for the happy ...
... Walpole , Hume , Burke , and Benjamin Franklin . Walpole was luckier in circumstance and temperament . Burke , indeed , does not seem to me a very happy person ; but the wiser part of his thought seems highly important for the happy ...
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