The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
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Such doubts apply particularly to that generalizing kind of history which tries to seize the spirit of a whole period . No two individuals since the human race began have ever been exactly alike ; great men are still less like their ...
Such doubts apply particularly to that generalizing kind of history which tries to seize the spirit of a whole period . No two individuals since the human race began have ever been exactly alike ; great men are still less like their ...
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He was the laughing - stock of the whole of that brilliant society . ... ' ( Yet Margaret Boswell gave him her heart , Johnson loved him , Reynolds was fond of him , the Club elected him . ) ' He was always laying himself at the feet of ...
He was the laughing - stock of the whole of that brilliant society . ... ' ( Yet Margaret Boswell gave him her heart , Johnson loved him , Reynolds was fond of him , the Club elected him . ) ' He was always laying himself at the feet of ...
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When the whole company are fitted in this manner , they boldly commit their little fleet to the waves ; every squirrel sitting on its own piece of bark , and fanning the air with its tail , to drive the vessel to its desired port .
When the whole company are fitted in this manner , they boldly commit their little fleet to the waves ; every squirrel sitting on its own piece of bark , and fanning the air with its tail , to drive the vessel to its desired port .
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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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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