Lectures on the English Comic WritersWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 222 oldal |
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4. oldal
... leaves no time nor inclination for painful reflections . The essence of the laughable then is the incongruous , the disconnecting one idea from another , or the jostling of one feel- ing against another . The first and most obvious ...
... leaves no time nor inclination for painful reflections . The essence of the laughable then is the incongruous , the disconnecting one idea from another , or the jostling of one feel- ing against another . The first and most obvious ...
28. oldal
... leavés light . " Any one must be mainly ignorant or thoughtless , who is surprised at everything he sees ; or wonderfully conceited , who expects everything to conform to his standard of propriety . Clowns and idiots laugh on all ...
... leavés light . " Any one must be mainly ignorant or thoughtless , who is surprised at everything he sees ; or wonderfully conceited , who expects everything to conform to his standard of propriety . Clowns and idiots laugh on all ...
30. oldal
... leaves his mistress , after every proof of her attach- ment and constancy , for no other reason than that she will not submit to the technical formality of going to live with him in a wilderness ? The characters , again , which Celimene ...
... leaves his mistress , after every proof of her attach- ment and constancy , for no other reason than that she will not submit to the technical formality of going to live with him in a wilderness ? The characters , again , which Celimene ...
68. oldal
... leaves among , ( Voluptuous and wise withal , Epicurean animal ! ) Sated with thy summer feast , Thou retir'st to endless rest . " Cowley's Essays are among the most agreeable prose compo- sitions in our language , being equally ...
... leaves among , ( Voluptuous and wise withal , Epicurean animal ! ) Sated with thy summer feast , Thou retir'st to endless rest . " Cowley's Essays are among the most agreeable prose compo- sitions in our language , being equally ...
95. oldal
... leaves no doubt , by its effect upon the ear , that she would have made it good in the sequel , if she had not been provided for . Her indifference to the man she is to marry , and her attachment to the finery and the title , are ...
... leaves no doubt , by its effect upon the ear , that she would have made it good in the sequel , if she had not been provided for . Her indifference to the man she is to marry , and her attachment to the finery and the title , are ...
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