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I. INTRODUCTORY The Eighteenth - Century Mind VEN the most devoted lover of History may feel , at moments , dismayed by doubts of her . Is she , perhaps , only a loquacious liar , a deceitful baggage , after all ?
I. INTRODUCTORY The Eighteenth - Century Mind VEN the most devoted lover of History may feel , at moments , dismayed by doubts of her . Is she , perhaps , only a loquacious liar , a deceitful baggage , after all ?
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The story , appears to be dubiously historical ; but that too illustrates the doubts that cling to history . ... 1 Even the omniscient Macaulay knew moments of chilling doubt : a indeed , That Science is a blind man's guess And History ...
The story , appears to be dubiously historical ; but that too illustrates the doubts that cling to history . ... 1 Even the omniscient Macaulay knew moments of chilling doubt : a indeed , That Science is a blind man's guess And History ...
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At times it shows clearly enough the influence of Sir Thomas Browne , and a love of Latin and Latinisms equal to Sir Thomas's — a love , no doubt , partly disinterested , but not without a touch of self - importance .
At times it shows clearly enough the influence of Sir Thomas Browne , and a love of Latin and Latinisms equal to Sir Thomas's — a love , no doubt , partly disinterested , but not without a touch of self - importance .
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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