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... JOHNSON'S RATIONALISM By J. H. HAGSTRUM • In From Classic to Romantic W. J. Bate has presented amuel Johnson as " a Christian and a very English Socrates , " lassical rather than neo - classical in his dedication to human- tic and ...
... JOHNSON'S RATIONALISM By J. H. HAGSTRUM • In From Classic to Romantic W. J. Bate has presented amuel Johnson as " a Christian and a very English Socrates , " lassical rather than neo - classical in his dedication to human- tic and ...
Page 95
... Johnson had said much the same thing bout beauty , which he found to be a quality merely “ relative nd comparative , " an epithet which we transfer from one object o another “ as our knowledge increases " and as “ higher excel- ence ...
... Johnson had said much the same thing bout beauty , which he found to be a quality merely “ relative nd comparative , " an epithet which we transfer from one object o another “ as our knowledge increases " and as “ higher excel- ence ...
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... Johnson expresses some mportant opinions about the mind . After the arrival of Dr. William Robertson the conversation , which then turned to the hental powers of Edmund Burke , became animated . Johnson aid e could not understand how a ...
... Johnson expresses some mportant opinions about the mind . After the arrival of Dr. William Robertson the conversation , which then turned to the hental powers of Edmund Burke , became animated . Johnson aid e could not understand how a ...
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istolary Technique in Richardsons Novels 1 | 198 |
he Muse of Satire 2 | 218 |
he Search for English Literary Documents 23 | 232 |
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