Le docteur Johnson, critique littéraire (1709-1784): essai de biographie psychologique |
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... great as ever . ... The memory of other authors is kept alive by their works , but the memory of Johnson keeps many of his works alive . ( 2 ) N. Smith ( Cambridge History of English literature ) . pp . 157-58 . New letters , anecdotes ...
... great as ever . ... The memory of other authors is kept alive by their works , but the memory of Johnson keeps many of his works alive . ( 2 ) N. Smith ( Cambridge History of English literature ) . pp . 157-58 . New letters , anecdotes ...
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... great source of pleasure is variety . Uniformity must tire at last , though it be the uniformity of excellence . We love to expect ; ... if inexhaustible wit could give perpetual pleasure , no eye would leave half - read the work of ...
... great source of pleasure is variety . Uniformity must tire at last , though it be the uniformity of excellence . We love to expect ; ... if inexhaustible wit could give perpetual pleasure , no eye would leave half - read the work of ...
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... great enough for the practice predominant . ( 30 ) L'ouvrage de Boswell lui - même ne permet guère que des mises au point imparfaites . Comme le remarque Sir W. Ra- leigh ( op . cit . p . 72 ) : Boswell knew Johnson during only a single ...
... great enough for the practice predominant . ( 30 ) L'ouvrage de Boswell lui - même ne permet guère que des mises au point imparfaites . Comme le remarque Sir W. Ra- leigh ( op . cit . p . 72 ) : Boswell knew Johnson during only a single ...
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