The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithCassell, 1958 - 354 pagini |
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... told , for example , that he deserves a place in Pope's Dunciad ' Ah , Sir , hadst thou lived in those days ! ' He is told that , if he cannot talk better as a man , ' I'd have you bellow like a cow . ' ( Boswell had just artlessly ...
... told , for example , that he deserves a place in Pope's Dunciad ' Ah , Sir , hadst thou lived in those days ! ' He is told that , if he cannot talk better as a man , ' I'd have you bellow like a cow . ' ( Boswell had just artlessly ...
Pagina 142
... told , they had an influence in the later nineteenth century . Thanks to his pen the name of Chesterfield is still , if not famous , yet familiar ; whereas without that he would be now only a name - a shadowy eigh- teenth - century wit ...
... told , they had an influence in the later nineteenth century . Thanks to his pen the name of Chesterfield is still , if not famous , yet familiar ; whereas without that he would be now only a name - a shadowy eigh- teenth - century wit ...
Pagina 233
... told her all my perplexity . I have put in the plainest light what conduct I absolutely require of her ; and what my father will require . I have bid her be my wife at present , and com- fort me with a letter in which she shall shew at ...
... told her all my perplexity . I have put in the plainest light what conduct I absolutely require of her ; and what my father will require . I have bid her be my wife at present , and com- fort me with a letter in which she shall shew at ...
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The EighteenthCentury Mind PAGE I | 1 |
Johnson | 25 |
Lord Chesterfield | 129 |
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