The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 58
... sense they are part of the thought : but they are also mere illustrations used to ' express ' general statements ; in that sense they are merely methods of expression . It is all part of the hoary dispute where , in writing , form ends ...
... sense they are part of the thought : but they are also mere illustrations used to ' express ' general statements ; in that sense they are merely methods of expression . It is all part of the hoary dispute where , in writing , form ends ...
Pagina 180
... sense enough to know when he was hurting the feelings of others or when he was exposing himself to derision ; and because he was all this , he has , in an important department of literature , immeasurably surpassed such writers as ...
... sense enough to know when he was hurting the feelings of others or when he was exposing himself to derision ; and because he was all this , he has , in an important department of literature , immeasurably surpassed such writers as ...
Pagina 347
... sense and in- tellectual distinction in others . If Chesterfield , too prone to mistake cleverness for wisdom , is more warning than example , still the positive value of his writing lies in its effort to see realities unclouded by ...
... sense and in- tellectual distinction in others . If Chesterfield , too prone to mistake cleverness for wisdom , is more warning than example , still the positive value of his writing lies in its effort to see realities unclouded by ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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