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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... remarks of the syntax , for example , of English , that it " is too inconstant to be reduced to rules , " as also are the inflections of many English verbs . In the Preface , the tone of such remarks becomes much more emphatic , in ...
... remarks of the syntax , for example , of English , that it " is too inconstant to be reduced to rules , " as also are the inflections of many English verbs . In the Preface , the tone of such remarks becomes much more emphatic , in ...
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... remarks have political implications is clear in Johnson's remark that " for the law to be known , is more important than to be right . " The fear is of a reorganization of society or of language that may possibly produce better laws ...
... remarks have political implications is clear in Johnson's remark that " for the law to be known , is more important than to be right . " The fear is of a reorganization of society or of language that may possibly produce better laws ...
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... remarks in the Plan , as that “ our language [ is to ] be considered so far as it is our own . " In spite of his including some extraordinary latinisms in his word list- " dignotion , " for example , or " exolete , " or " in ...
... remarks in the Plan , as that “ our language [ is to ] be considered so far as it is our own . " In spite of his including some extraordinary latinisms in his word list- " dignotion , " for example , or " exolete , " or " in ...
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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