The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 156
... never laugh . ( A gentleman never laughs ; the noise is ' disagreeable ' , and the distortion ' shocking ' . Chesterfield himself has never laughed since he had full use of his reason.3 ) 1 ' To be astonished or staggered by nothing ...
... never laugh . ( A gentleman never laughs ; the noise is ' disagreeable ' , and the distortion ' shocking ' . Chesterfield himself has never laughed since he had full use of his reason.3 ) 1 ' To be astonished or staggered by nothing ...
Pagina 302
... Never fatigued themselves , they think the reader can never be weary ; so they drone on , saying all that can be said on the subject , not selecting what may be advanced to the purpose . Were angels to write books , they never would ...
... Never fatigued themselves , they think the reader can never be weary ; so they drone on , saying all that can be said on the subject , not selecting what may be advanced to the purpose . Were angels to write books , they never would ...
Pagina 327
... never was and never will be seen in any part of the world . ' Even if it ' never was'— which seems pretty dogmatic - how could Macaulay think himself so sure it never would be ? An age which has seen six million Jews liquidated , and ...
... never was and never will be seen in any part of the world . ' Even if it ' never was'— which seems pretty dogmatic - how could Macaulay think himself so sure it never would be ? An age which has seen six million Jews liquidated , and ...
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Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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