The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 89
... playing crocodile , with smock and crook , above a grave . ' But that seems arguing too precisely . Milton was ... plays I cannot speak distinctly , for since I inspected them many years have passed . ' As for Rowe , Johnson owned ...
... playing crocodile , with smock and crook , above a grave . ' But that seems arguing too precisely . Milton was ... plays I cannot speak distinctly , for since I inspected them many years have passed . ' As for Rowe , Johnson owned ...
Pagina 110
... Plays with inattentive Glance , And leaves the lovely Trifler unregarded . Here for a moment the verse gains a ... play- ful , but always ponderous . The modern reader tends to weary of polysyllables ; and to won- der that Johnson ...
... Plays with inattentive Glance , And leaves the lovely Trifler unregarded . Here for a moment the verse gains a ... play- ful , but always ponderous . The modern reader tends to weary of polysyllables ; and to won- der that Johnson ...
Pagina 274
... play their parts , without ever masking the dominance of the great protagonist . There are moments when they remind one faintly of a Greek chorus ; moments , when Boswell himself , one of the most vital figures in his own drama , dimly ...
... play their parts , without ever masking the dominance of the great protagonist . There are moments when they remind one faintly of a Greek chorus ; moments , when Boswell himself , one of the most vital figures in his own drama , dimly ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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