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Further , in Boswell there is less to know , less that seems worth knowing . He was a shallower personality . Often he revealed himself because he was too naive to realize what others would think ; but often Johnson did it because he ...
Further , in Boswell there is less to know , less that seems worth knowing . He was a shallower personality . Often he revealed himself because he was too naive to realize what others would think ; but often Johnson did it because he ...
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Johnson would have been a better man , had he been better - tempered , more courteous , gentler , cleaner ; but he would be less picturesque , less amusing , less known and valued to - day . Johnson lives for us not so much as a ...
Johnson would have been a better man , had he been better - tempered , more courteous , gentler , cleaner ; but he would be less picturesque , less amusing , less known and valued to - day . Johnson lives for us not so much as a ...
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They might have served human happiness better , had they thought and taught more about sense , and less about ' sin ' . There have , indeed , been partial exceptions like Apollo of Delphi with his ' Know thyself ' and ' Nothing too much ...
They might have served human happiness better , had they thought and taught more about sense , and less about ' sin ' . There have , indeed , been partial exceptions like Apollo of Delphi with his ' Know thyself ' and ' Nothing too much ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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