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Σελίδα 32
My only ambition , " he writes in 1754 , “ remaining is to be the counsellor and
minister of your rising ambition . Let me see my own youth revived in you ; let me
be your mentor , and I promise you , with your parts and knowledge you shall go
far ...
My only ambition , " he writes in 1754 , “ remaining is to be the counsellor and
minister of your rising ambition . Let me see my own youth revived in you ; let me
be your mentor , and I promise you , with your parts and knowledge you shall go
far ...
Σελίδα 73
... afterward play , run , and jump as much as ever you please . [ July 24 , 1739 . ]
THE ART OF SPEAKING . — You cannot but be convinced that a man who
speaks and writes with elegance and grace ; who makes choice of good words ,
and ...
... afterward play , run , and jump as much as ever you please . [ July 24 , 1739 . ]
THE ART OF SPEAKING . — You cannot but be convinced that a man who
speaks and writes with elegance and grace ; who makes choice of good words ,
and ...
Σελίδα 169
Augustan age ; and therefore can write no other ; whereas the pedant has read
much more bad Latin than good ; and consequently writes so too . He looks upon
the best classical books as books for schoolboys , and consequently below him ...
Augustan age ; and therefore can write no other ; whereas the pedant has read
much more bad Latin than good ; and consequently writes so too . He looks upon
the best classical books as books for schoolboys , and consequently below him ...
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