The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
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For though the men of the eighteenth century would have been enchanted to learn a thousand things from us , yet there are also , I think , many things we might still learn from them . They are not only historic curiosities : they can ...
For though the men of the eighteenth century would have been enchanted to learn a thousand things from us , yet there are also , I think , many things we might still learn from them . They are not only historic curiosities : they can ...
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In fine , there are things about Chesterfield that seem to me rather repellent ; things that it is an offence in critics to defend . He is typical of one side of the eighteenth century - of what still seems to many its most typical side ...
In fine , there are things about Chesterfield that seem to me rather repellent ; things that it is an offence in critics to defend . He is typical of one side of the eighteenth century - of what still seems to many its most typical side ...
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Dr Primrose is , among other things , one of those excellent comic characters whose comedy depends on their unconsciousness ; who are amusing , not so much by trying to say amusing things , but by saying things they do not realize to be ...
Dr Primrose is , among other things , one of those excellent comic characters whose comedy depends on their unconsciousness ; who are amusing , not so much by trying to say amusing things , but by saying things they do not realize to be ...
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