Lectures on the English Comic WritersWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 222 oldal |
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... present Edition , however , contains some additions from other sources , collected by the author , ap- parently with a view to a reprint of the volume , which additions are distinguished by brackets . Some of these are taken from an ...
... present Edition , however , contains some additions from other sources , collected by the author , ap- parently with a view to a reprint of the volume , which additions are distinguished by brackets . Some of these are taken from an ...
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... present self - complacency struck him so powerfully , that , unable to resist the impulse , he flung himself back in the pulpit , and laughed till he could laugh no longer . I remem- ber reading a story in an odd number of the ...
... present self - complacency struck him so powerfully , that , unable to resist the impulse , he flung himself back in the pulpit , and laughed till he could laugh no longer . I remem- ber reading a story in an odd number of the ...
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... present , in these cases , to speak highly of the Doctor's authority , and to dissent from almost every one of his critical decisions . For my own part , I so far consider this preference given to the comic genius of the poet as ...
... present , in these cases , to speak highly of the Doctor's authority , and to dissent from almost every one of his critical decisions . For my own part , I so far consider this preference given to the comic genius of the poet as ...
43. oldal
... presents itself to set off and heighten the ludicrous character he is de- scribing . His humour ( so to speak ) bubbles , sparkles , and finds its way in all directions , like a natural spring . In Ben Jonson it is , as it were ...
... presents itself to set off and heighten the ludicrous character he is de- scribing . His humour ( so to speak ) bubbles , sparkles , and finds its way in all directions , like a natural spring . In Ben Jonson it is , as it were ...
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... present moment . His extravagant affectation , his blustering and cowardice , are an en- tertaining medley ; and his final defeat and exposure , though exceedingly humourous , are the most affecting part of the story . Brainworm is a ...
... present moment . His extravagant affectation , his blustering and cowardice , are an en- tertaining medley ; and his final defeat and exposure , though exceedingly humourous , are the most affecting part of the story . Brainworm is a ...
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absurdity admiration affectation amusing appearance artificial beauty Beggar's Opera Ben Jonson better blank verse Boccaccio character Chaucer circumstances comedy comic common critics delight describes Don Quixote double entendre dramatic elegance equal excellence face fancy feeling flowers folly genius Gil Blas give grace heart Hogarth Hudibras human humour idea imagination imitation instance interest kind Lady language laugh light lively look Lord Byron lover ludicrous Lycidas Lyrical Ballads manners Milton mind moral Muse nature never objects painted passion person picture play pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope prose reader refinement ridiculous satire scene School for Scandal seems sense sentiment Shakspeare Shakspeare's sort soul Spenser spirit story style sweet Tartuffe Tatler thee things thou thought tion Tom Jones truth turn verse vice whole wild words Wordsworth writer