Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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117. oldal
... Lord Foppington merely considers it as necessary to adjust his appearance , that he may make a figure in company . The finery of the one has an imposing air of grandeur about it , and is studied for effect : the other is really in love ...
... Lord Foppington merely considers it as necessary to adjust his appearance , that he may make a figure in company . The finery of the one has an imposing air of grandeur about it , and is studied for effect : the other is really in love ...
221. oldal
... Lord Ogleby so well as he does , having never seen any thing of the sort in reality . A nobleman in full costume , and in broad day , would be a phenomenon like the lord mayor's coach . The attempt at getting up genteel comedy at ...
... Lord Ogleby so well as he does , having never seen any thing of the sort in reality . A nobleman in full costume , and in broad day , would be a phenomenon like the lord mayor's coach . The attempt at getting up genteel comedy at ...
227. oldal
... Lord Grizzle is prodigious . What a name , and what a person ! It has been said of this ingenious actor , that " he is very great in Liston ; " but he is even greater in Lord Grizzle . What a wig is that he wears ! How flighty , flaunt ...
... Lord Grizzle is prodigious . What a name , and what a person ! It has been said of this ingenious actor , that " he is very great in Liston ; " but he is even greater in Lord Grizzle . What a wig is that he wears ! How flighty , flaunt ...
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