Lectures on the English Comic WritersWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 222 oldal |
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3. oldal
... hands suddenly before them ; but if you clapped your hands too loud , or too near their sight , their countenances ... hand , if a child is playing at hide - and - seek , or blind - man's - buff , with persons it is ever so fond of ...
... hands suddenly before them ; but if you clapped your hands too loud , or too near their sight , their countenances ... hand , if a child is playing at hide - and - seek , or blind - man's - buff , with persons it is ever so fond of ...
7. oldal
... hand - in - hand , and keep up the ball with wonderful spirit between them . The consciousness , however it may arise , that there is something that we ought to look grave at , is almost always a signal for laughter outright : we can ...
... hand - in - hand , and keep up the ball with wonderful spirit between them . The consciousness , however it may arise , that there is something that we ought to look grave at , is almost always a signal for laughter outright : we can ...
11. oldal
... hand in the affray , and this is felt as an awkward accident . The danger which the same loquacious person is afterwards in of losing his head for want of saying who he was , because he would not forfeit his character of being " justly ...
... hand in the affray , and this is felt as an awkward accident . The danger which the same loquacious person is afterwards in of losing his head for want of saying who he was , because he would not forfeit his character of being " justly ...
12. oldal
... hand , I have Bishop Aury on my side , who , in a letter to Pope , fairly confesses that " he could not read them in his old age . " There is another source of comic humour which has been but little touched on or attended to by the ...
... hand , I have Bishop Aury on my side , who , in a letter to Pope , fairly confesses that " he could not read them in his old age . " There is another source of comic humour which has been but little touched on or attended to by the ...
17. oldal
... hand consists quickness of parts , in this of having them unconfused , and being able nicely to distinguish one thing from another , where there is but the On this definition , Harris , the author of ' 3 LECTURE I. ] 17 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
... hand consists quickness of parts , in this of having them unconfused , and being able nicely to distinguish one thing from another , where there is but the On this definition , Harris , the author of ' 3 LECTURE I. ] 17 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
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