The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 103
... hope all our friends at Streatham are well ; and am glad to hope that the poor maid will recover . When the mind is drawn towards a dying bed , how small a thing is an 1 A good example of what Johnson's friend , Dr Taylor of Ashbourne ...
... hope all our friends at Streatham are well ; and am glad to hope that the poor maid will recover . When the mind is drawn towards a dying bed , how small a thing is an 1 A good example of what Johnson's friend , Dr Taylor of Ashbourne ...
Pagina 118
... hope lies in happiness beyond . ' He rose and went away , leaving his audience not much elated with the hope of long life . ' ( Such sadly ironic understatement is one of Johnson's favourite , and most effective , devices . ) The 118 ...
... hope lies in happiness beyond . ' He rose and went away , leaving his audience not much elated with the hope of long life . ' ( Such sadly ironic understatement is one of Johnson's favourite , and most effective , devices . ) The 118 ...
Pagina 167
... hope , men favour the deceit ; Trust on , and think to - morrow will repay ; To - morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse , and , while it says , we shall be blest With some new joys , cuts off what we possest . Strange ...
... hope , men favour the deceit ; Trust on , and think to - morrow will repay ; To - morrow's falser than the former day ; Lies worse , and , while it says , we shall be blest With some new joys , cuts off what we possest . Strange ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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