The Portable Johnson & BoswellViking Press, 1947 - 762 من الصفحات Two great and vivid personalitites of English letters revealed in their most charactersitc writings; Johnson; critical essays, letters, poems: Boswell; Life of Johnson, Journal of a tour to the Hebrides, and the Dialogue with Rousseau, etc. |
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... poet of Nature , " someone who plucked out the universal aspects of human life , " the general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated . " ( " His story requires Romans or kings , but he thinks only on men . " ) This is ...
... poet of Nature , " someone who plucked out the universal aspects of human life , " the general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated . " ( " His story requires Romans or kings , but he thinks only on men . " ) This is ...
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... poet was not sufficiently master of his subject ; metaphysical morality was to him a new study , he was proud of his acquisitions , and , sup- posing himself master of great secrets , was in haste to teach what he had not learned . Thus ...
... poet was not sufficiently master of his subject ; metaphysical morality was to him a new study , he was proud of his acquisitions , and , sup- posing himself master of great secrets , was in haste to teach what he had not learned . Thus ...
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... poet ? otherwise than by asking in return , If Pope be not a poet , where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definer , though a definition which shall exclude Pope will ...
... poet ? otherwise than by asking in return , If Pope be not a poet , where is poetry to be found ? To circumscribe poetry by a definition will only show the narrowness of the definer , though a definition which shall exclude Pope will ...
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Editors Introduction | 1 |
From The Life of Samuel Johnson | 41 |
From The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides | 376 |
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