Samuel Johnson, Band 10Twayne Publishers, 1989 - 206 Seiten Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Samuel Johnson. |
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... common human nature " was corrupted at the time of the Fall and can never be something to be proud of — to Plutarch's overly high Greek esti- mate of its claims . As Johnson suggests , there is a good deal of comfort in the doctrine of ...
... common human nature " was corrupted at the time of the Fall and can never be something to be proud of — to Plutarch's overly high Greek esti- mate of its claims . As Johnson suggests , there is a good deal of comfort in the doctrine of ...
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... common nor very easy . There is in every mind , implanted by nature , a desire of superior- ity .... As cruelty looks upon misery without partaking pain , so envy be- holds increase of happiness without partaking joy ” ) . On the text ...
... common nor very easy . There is in every mind , implanted by nature , a desire of superior- ity .... As cruelty looks upon misery without partaking pain , so envy be- holds increase of happiness without partaking joy ” ) . On the text ...
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... common business of life : these know not any other use of a dictionary than of adjusting orthography , and ex- plaining terms of science , or words of infrequent occurrence , or remote deri- vation . " A small dictionary is , therefore ...
... common business of life : these know not any other use of a dictionary than of adjusting orthography , and ex- plaining terms of science , or words of infrequent occurrence , or remote deri- vation . " A small dictionary is , therefore ...
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Chapter | 26 |
Chapter Three | 47 |
Chapter Four | 62 |
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