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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... less pleasing to the ear , or less distinct in their signification , I have familiarized the terms of philosophy , by applying them to popular ideas . Johnson , therefore , approved philosophic terms in elegant prose , though terms of ...
... less pleasing to the ear , or less distinct in their signification , I have familiarized the terms of philosophy , by applying them to popular ideas . Johnson , therefore , approved philosophic terms in elegant prose , though terms of ...
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... less than ten years of his life and is not remarkable for self - analysis . Rousseau's Confessions are unsurpassable for self - analysis , but they were written from memory when he was past fifty and show everywhere the distortion to ...
... less than ten years of his life and is not remarkable for self - analysis . Rousseau's Confessions are unsurpassable for self - analysis , but they were written from memory when he was past fifty and show everywhere the distortion to ...
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... less perhaps in their politeness than in their evident excellence as writers , and their linguistic purity is seen mostly as a matter of their being ( unlike later writers ) comparatively free of " Gallick structure and phraseology ...
... less perhaps in their politeness than in their evident excellence as writers , and their linguistic purity is seen mostly as a matter of their being ( unlike later writers ) comparatively free of " Gallick structure and phraseology ...
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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