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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... course , Johnson was perfectly right ; but this was journalism at far too high a level — to try to educate the British pub- lic to a point of view that only two centuries of subsequent history has reluc- tantly persuaded it to accept ...
... course , Johnson was perfectly right ; but this was journalism at far too high a level — to try to educate the British pub- lic to a point of view that only two centuries of subsequent history has reluc- tantly persuaded it to accept ...
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... course , Voltaire , of whose opinions Johnson remarks at another point in the Preface in a startlingly different tone : “ These are the petty cavils of petty minds . " In fact , this passage , which then continues with a pompous and ...
... course , Voltaire , of whose opinions Johnson remarks at another point in the Preface in a startlingly different tone : “ These are the petty cavils of petty minds . " In fact , this passage , which then continues with a pompous and ...
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... course of such neutralization than Johnson . There is probably no use spending much time speculating on the psychological and other motives be- hind this , though they might be interesting . Boswell , who converted Johnson from a great ...
... course of such neutralization than Johnson . There is probably no use spending much time speculating on the psychological and other motives be- hind this , though they might be interesting . Boswell , who converted Johnson from a great ...
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Chapter | 26 |
Chapter Three | 47 |
Chapter Four | 62 |
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