The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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... truth ; but the whole truth - never . Even Montaigne sometimes misleads ; even Rousseau , though unblushing in his exhibitionism , is quite untrustworthy . Pepys , indeed , and Boswell , journalizing for themselves alone , do convince ...
... truth ; but the whole truth - never . Even Montaigne sometimes misleads ; even Rousseau , though unblushing in his exhibitionism , is quite untrustworthy . Pepys , indeed , and Boswell , journalizing for themselves alone , do convince ...
Pagina 12
... truth in that poetic title borne by some medieval architect -'magister de vivis lapidibus ' - ' the master of living stones ' . In the masonry of Gibbs ' , and the Senate House , and hundreds of other English and European buildings from ...
... truth in that poetic title borne by some medieval architect -'magister de vivis lapidibus ' - ' the master of living stones ' . In the masonry of Gibbs ' , and the Senate House , and hundreds of other English and European buildings from ...
Pagina 271
... truth . But though it should tell nothing but the truth , it cannot possibly tell the whole truth . It must select , or die of its own unwieldy corpulence . The thoughts of a single day might burst a whole vol- ume of autobiography ...
... truth . But though it should tell nothing but the truth , it cannot possibly tell the whole truth . It must select , or die of its own unwieldy corpulence . The thoughts of a single day might burst a whole vol- ume of autobiography ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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