Lectures on the English Comic WritersWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 222 oldal |
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5. oldal
... is distress with which we cannot sympathise from its absurdity or insignificance . Women laugh at their lovers . We laugh at a damned author , in spite of our We teeth , and though he may be our friend LECTURE 1. ] 5 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
... is distress with which we cannot sympathise from its absurdity or insignificance . Women laugh at their lovers . We laugh at a damned author , in spite of our We teeth , and though he may be our friend LECTURE 1. ] 5 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
6. oldal
William Hazlitt. We teeth , and though he may be our friend . " There is something in the misfortunes of our best friends that pleases us . " laugh at people on the top of a stage - coach , or in it , if they seem in great extremity . It ...
William Hazlitt. We teeth , and though he may be our friend . " There is something in the misfortunes of our best friends that pleases us . " laugh at people on the top of a stage - coach , or in it , if they seem in great extremity . It ...
20. oldal
... friends , and the other to himself . The fine sarcasm of Junius on the effect of the supposed ingratitude of the Duke of Grafton at court- " The instance might be painful , but the principle would please " -notwithstanding the profound ...
... friends , and the other to himself . The fine sarcasm of Junius on the effect of the supposed ingratitude of the Duke of Grafton at court- " The instance might be painful , but the principle would please " -notwithstanding the profound ...
30. oldal
... friends , near the opening of the play , are admirable satires , ( as good as Pope's characters of women , ) but not exactly in the spirit of comic dialogue . The strictures of Rousseau on this play , in his ' Letter to D'Alembert ...
... friends , near the opening of the play , are admirable satires , ( as good as Pope's characters of women , ) but not exactly in the spirit of comic dialogue . The strictures of Rousseau on this play , in his ' Letter to D'Alembert ...
34. oldal
... friends show amazing gaiety , frankness , and volubility of tongue , but we think no more of them when the poet takes the words out of his mouth , and gives the description of Queen Mab . Touch- stone , again , is a shrewd biting fellow ...
... friends show amazing gaiety , frankness , and volubility of tongue , but we think no more of them when the poet takes the words out of his mouth , and gives the description of Queen Mab . Touch- stone , again , is a shrewd biting fellow ...
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