Samuel Johnson and His TimesArco Publishing Company, 1963 - 128 страници |
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... practical functions and , like most similar bodies in the eighteenth century , in a moribund state . The Johnsons had little to do with the Cathedral officers ; the Bishops were usually absent , and Gilbert Walmsley , a rich friend ...
... practical functions and , like most similar bodies in the eighteenth century , in a moribund state . The Johnsons had little to do with the Cathedral officers ; the Bishops were usually absent , and Gilbert Walmsley , a rich friend ...
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... practical journalist , he knows that almost everything , except short passages of poetry , can be improved in argument or polish ; being himself a generous reviser of other men's work , he convinces you that he could supply the improve ...
... practical journalist , he knows that almost everything , except short passages of poetry , can be improved in argument or polish ; being himself a generous reviser of other men's work , he convinces you that he could supply the improve ...
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... practical teaching of peasant culture . Wisdom Literature springs from a more advanced civiliza- tion , and is written by and for the ' clerks ' or literati of such a civilization . The earliest example seems to be the maxims of the ...
... practical teaching of peasant culture . Wisdom Literature springs from a more advanced civiliza- tion , and is written by and for the ' clerks ' or literati of such a civilization . The earliest example seems to be the maxims of the ...
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