The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
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Pagina 196
... while Boswell was always yearning , though with no great success , to become respectable and retenu ; in fine , he was bourgeois where she was an aristocratic rebel , and his ambitions were as conventional as hers were audacious .
... while Boswell was always yearning , though with no great success , to become respectable and retenu ; in fine , he was bourgeois where she was an aristocratic rebel , and his ambitions were as conventional as hers were audacious .
Pagina 250
The tragic irony was that he remained fundamentally incapable of the success he craved in active life ; though success beyond his dreams awaited him in literature . Constantly Boswell makes one recall ' le violon d'Ingres ' — the error ...
The tragic irony was that he remained fundamentally incapable of the success he craved in active life ; though success beyond his dreams awaited him in literature . Constantly Boswell makes one recall ' le violon d'Ingres ' — the error ...
Pagina 270
That was brilliantly successful . How would he react to a cold sheep's head ... “ No , Madam , " , said he , with a tone of surprise and anger ... while I sat quietly by , and enjoyed my success . ' Similarly he incurred Johnson's wrath ...
That was brilliantly successful . How would he react to a cold sheep's head ... “ No , Madam , " , said he , with a tone of surprise and anger ... while I sat quietly by , and enjoyed my success . ' Similarly he incurred Johnson's wrath ...
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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