Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1960 - 1491 páginas |
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... nature ; but in his refusal to assist you there is neither good - nature , fatherhood , nor wisdom . It is the practice of good- nature to overlook faults which have already , by the conse- quences , punished the delinquent . It is natural ...
... nature ; but in his refusal to assist you there is neither good - nature , fatherhood , nor wisdom . It is the practice of good- nature to overlook faults which have already , by the conse- quences , punished the delinquent . It is natural ...
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... nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be understood by a more superficial observer than ...
... nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be understood by a more superficial observer than ...
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... nature ; for it is plain they broke off from some other people . Had they grown out of the ground , you might have judged of a state of pure nature . Fanciful people may talk of a mythology being amongst them ; but it must be invention ...
... nature ; for it is plain they broke off from some other people . Had they grown out of the ground , you might have judged of a state of pure nature . Fanciful people may talk of a mythology being amongst them ; but it must be invention ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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