Fresh Reflections on Samuel Johnson: Essays in CriticismPrem Nath This volume of criticism seeks to refresh discussion of Samuel Johnson. |
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... reflection , and ex- perience " and preserved by regular living a life of moderation which welcomes the pleasures of reason and shuns the temp- tations of excess . His norm , it has often been remarked , is , of course , Henry Home ...
... reflection , and ex- perience " and preserved by regular living a life of moderation which welcomes the pleasures of reason and shuns the temp- tations of excess . His norm , it has often been remarked , is , of course , Henry Home ...
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... reflecting the object world , the accompanying bodily sensations apparently exhaust the observer.19 Fearful that exposure to the wind may bring on illness , he meditates concerning human fragility amidst inanimate nature and in one of ...
... reflecting the object world , the accompanying bodily sensations apparently exhaust the observer.19 Fearful that exposure to the wind may bring on illness , he meditates concerning human fragility amidst inanimate nature and in one of ...
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... reflection that strikes the heart is not , that the evils before us are real evils , but that they are evils to which we ourselves may be exposed . If there be any fallacy , it is not that we fancy the players , but that we fancy ...
... reflection that strikes the heart is not , that the evils before us are real evils , but that they are evils to which we ourselves may be exposed . If there be any fallacy , it is not that we fancy the players , but that we fancy ...
Contents
Johnson and Critical Expectation | 13 |
Samuel Johnsons Ambivalent View of Classical Pastoral | 31 |
Johnsons Historical Reviews | 63 |
Copyright | |
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