The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 27
... character that has more stamped itself on English memories than Johnson . There have been men with better brains , men who did bigger things , men who wrote greater books ; but as a personality he has had , and is long likely to have ...
... character that has more stamped itself on English memories than Johnson . There have been men with better brains , men who did bigger things , men who wrote greater books ; but as a personality he has had , and is long likely to have ...
Pagina 78
... character than Achilles , Octavia than Cleopatra , Sir Galahad than Sir Lancelot , the Chief Justice than Falstaff . But it is not the better characters that men care about . Often they are even bores . So with Johnson- he at least was ...
... character than Achilles , Octavia than Cleopatra , Sir Galahad than Sir Lancelot , the Chief Justice than Falstaff . But it is not the better characters that men care about . Often they are even bores . So with Johnson- he at least was ...
Pagina 297
... character and of dialogue . Still , to the reader , the best part of The Vicar is before the action has really begun to move , while we are merely being introduced to the characters ; once the melodrama starts , the comedy fades . For ...
... character and of dialogue . Still , to the reader , the best part of The Vicar is before the action has really begun to move , while we are merely being introduced to the characters ; once the melodrama starts , the comedy fades . For ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE I | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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