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But what they wrote or said , is often certain enough ; and may prove , by its style and tone , more revealing than all their recorded actions ; which may have had a dozen possible motives , now unknowable . The style is the man .
But what they wrote or said , is often certain enough ; and may prove , by its style and tone , more revealing than all their recorded actions ; which may have had a dozen possible motives , now unknowable . The style is the man .
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It is again a question of style . He could put things so clearly , so forcibly , so tellingly , he could produce arguments and analogies with such lightning promptitude that , quite apart from his air of Jupiter Tonans , he was ...
It is again a question of style . He could put things so clearly , so forcibly , so tellingly , he could produce arguments and analogies with such lightning promptitude that , quite apart from his air of Jupiter Tonans , he was ...
Pagina 92
But indeed this passage is already half - way towards Johnson's other , plainer , finer style . There are also times when Johnson's exalted turgidity succeeds by an amusingly mock - heroic effect , in ironic contrast to the trivialities ...
But indeed this passage is already half - way towards Johnson's other , plainer , finer style . There are also times when Johnson's exalted turgidity succeeds by an amusingly mock - heroic effect , in ironic contrast to the trivialities ...
Ce spun oamenii - Scrie o recenzie
Nu am găsit nicio recenzie în locurile obișnuite.
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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admirable already appears asked become believe Boswell Boswell's brought called century character Chesterfield comes common conversation course criticism curious dead deal death doubt eighteenth-century English example father feel felt French give Goldsmith Graces hand happy heart hope human ideas imagine interesting Italy John Johnson Journal kind lady largely later least less letter living London Lord March married matter means mind Miss nature never notes once passion perhaps person play poet poetry political poor praise reason recorded remains remarkable remember Rousseau seems sense side sometimes strange style success suppose surely talk Temple things thought Thrale tion told true truth turn Walpole whole wife wish woman wonder write written wrote young Zélide
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| Titlu | The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith Volumul 46 din Macmillan paperbacks, 46 |
| Autor | Frank Laurence Lucas |
| Editor | Macmillan, 1961 |
| Exemplar original de la | Universitatea Illinois de la Urbana-Champaign |
| Scanată la | 5 feb. 2019 |
| Lungime | 354 pagini |
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