Dr. Samuel Johnson and James BoswellHarold Bloom Chelsea House Publishers, 1986 - 280 Seiten A collection of critical essays on the works of Dr. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, arranged in order of original publication. |
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... final confession of foolish procras- tination and subsequent misery . But in the Preface he has devised a complex prose world : the proclaimed misery and despair are belied stylistically in his final clause , which achieves a proud ...
... final confession of foolish procras- tination and subsequent misery . But in the Preface he has devised a complex prose world : the proclaimed misery and despair are belied stylistically in his final clause , which achieves a proud ...
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... final Rambler with his moralist's mask intact to the end : " I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardor to virtue , and confidence to truth ...
... final Rambler with his moralist's mask intact to the end : " I shall never envy the honors which wit and learning obtain in any other cause if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardor to virtue , and confidence to truth ...
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... final sentence of Rasselas , we are offered no means of finding stability amid the vicissitudes of life , but are advised instead to redirect our attention to " the choice of eternity " ( Rasselas , ch . 47 ) . The radical difference ...
... final sentence of Rasselas , we are offered no means of finding stability amid the vicissitudes of life , but are advised instead to redirect our attention to " the choice of eternity " ( Rasselas , ch . 47 ) . The radical difference ...
Inhalt
Johnsons Theory | 11 |
The Life of Boswell | 31 |
The Treachery of the Human Heart and the Stratagems of Defense | 45 |
Urheberrecht | |
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