The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 20
... proved ignorant of some triviality -'Oh , I should have thought that unimportant enough to have engaged your atten- tion . ' ( Whether this snub was deserved , I know not ; it certainly proved unwise . For the resentful Ederson revenged ...
... proved ignorant of some triviality -'Oh , I should have thought that unimportant enough to have engaged your atten- tion . ' ( Whether this snub was deserved , I know not ; it certainly proved unwise . For the resentful Ederson revenged ...
Pagina 122
... proved Falstaff no coward , he may prove Iago to be a very good character . ' Sometimes John- son's criticism could be comically practical , as when he read a long passage of Thomson to Shiels , omitting every other line - and Shiels ...
... proved Falstaff no coward , he may prove Iago to be a very good character . ' Sometimes John- son's criticism could be comically practical , as when he read a long passage of Thomson to Shiels , omitting every other line - and Shiels ...
Pagina 340
... proved not very agreeable . Since then we have gone on from strength to strength , with plenty of ' grands toqués de ... prove strangely unscientific— far from stable compounds themselves . They can swallow queer 340 EPILOGUE.
... proved not very agreeable . Since then we have gone on from strength to strength , with plenty of ' grands toqués de ... prove strangely unscientific— far from stable compounds themselves . They can swallow queer 340 EPILOGUE.
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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