The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] Goldsmith |
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Perhaps our posterity may one day wonder as much at the excess of superfluities we cram into our heads , as we wonder now at the excess of superfluities our ancestors crammed into their bellies . Many of them over - ate : many of us ...
Perhaps our posterity may one day wonder as much at the excess of superfluities we cram into our heads , as we wonder now at the excess of superfluities our ancestors crammed into their bellies . Many of them over - ate : many of us ...
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No wonder that , reading the poem aloud , Johnson himself was at moments moved to tears . On the other hand , I do wonder at Scott's verdict on these two poems — that he had more pleasure in reading London and The Vanity of Human Wishes ...
No wonder that , reading the poem aloud , Johnson himself was at moments moved to tears . On the other hand , I do wonder at Scott's verdict on these two poems — that he had more pleasure in reading London and The Vanity of Human Wishes ...
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It did not occur to Chesterfield to wonder whether a better educated Shakespeare would necessarily have produced all the beauties whose unlaboured spontaneity we admire . But from Chesterfield's pedagogic zeal not even vegetables were ...
It did not occur to Chesterfield to wonder whether a better educated Shakespeare would necessarily have produced all the beauties whose unlaboured spontaneity we admire . But from Chesterfield's pedagogic zeal not even vegetables were ...
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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