Essays by Divers Hands |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 19
Seite 133
... Voltaire can be seen summed up : ready to mock , willing to disparage the individual , he nevertheless respects what he stands for and seeks to defend him when confronted with the powerful in society : an attitude very like that which ...
... Voltaire can be seen summed up : ready to mock , willing to disparage the individual , he nevertheless respects what he stands for and seeks to defend him when confronted with the powerful in society : an attitude very like that which ...
Seite 140
... Voltaire had denied the authenticity of this work , first published in 1688 , 46 years after the Cardinal's death . Voltaire applied all his assiduity and skill to demonstrations of the spuriousness of the Testament politique ...
... Voltaire had denied the authenticity of this work , first published in 1688 , 46 years after the Cardinal's death . Voltaire applied all his assiduity and skill to demonstrations of the spuriousness of the Testament politique ...
Seite 144
... Voltaire which he possessed . They had both dis- appeared , and the absence of one was noted , in an eighteenth- century hand and in Latin , in the catalogue . We shall , in all probability , never know whether he had annotated them ...
... Voltaire which he possessed . They had both dis- appeared , and the absence of one was noted , in an eighteenth- century hand and in Latin , in the catalogue . We shall , in all probability , never know whether he had annotated them ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
The Wedmore Memorial Lecture 1975 | 24 |
Don Carlos Coloma Memorial Lecture 1974 | 47 |
Urheberrecht | |
7 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
afternoon beautiful believe Bertram called century character Christminster Christopher Ricks church cinco Cleopatra comedy death Emma English eyes Fanny father feel Frank Churchill girl grace Hamlet Hardy Hardy's heart heroines High Windows historian human ill all's heere Jane Austen Jude King L'Esprit des lois La Brède Lady Larkin later lecture perpetuates LECTURE This lecture legend letters Lettres persanes Lettres philosophiques light literary living London look Lord Lord Birkenhead Macbeth Mansfield Park marriage memory Milton Montesquieu mother never night notebooks novel novelist pain passion perhaps Philip Larkin play poem poet poetry Pope prose rhyme Saint scene sense Shakespeare sister Society sound stage story Stratford T. S. Eliot tarde tell theatre thing thinke how ill Thomas Hardy thought tion verse Voltaire Voltaire's West Knighton whaur Whitsun Weddings woman word wouldest not thinke writing wrote young