Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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25. oldal
... future favours , " is no doubt wit , but it does not consist in the finding out any coincidence or likeness , but in suddenly transposing the order of time in the common account of this feeling , so as to make the professions of those ...
... future favours , " is no doubt wit , but it does not consist in the finding out any coincidence or likeness , but in suddenly transposing the order of time in the common account of this feeling , so as to make the professions of those ...
174. oldal
... future abuse of the example which seated his family on the throne ! It is not to be wondered at , if amidst the tumult of events crowded into this period , our literature has partaken of the disorder of the time ; if our prose has run ...
... future abuse of the example which seated his family on the throne ! It is not to be wondered at , if amidst the tumult of events crowded into this period , our literature has partaken of the disorder of the time ; if our prose has run ...
210. oldal
... future genera- tions seems to add its weight to the expression of feminine sweetness and parental love , to press upon the heart , and breathe in the countenance . This is the ideal , passion blended with thought and pointing to distant ...
... future genera- tions seems to add its weight to the expression of feminine sweetness and parental love , to press upon the heart , and breathe in the countenance . This is the ideal , passion blended with thought and pointing to distant ...
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absurdity acter admirable affectation amusing appear archy and mehitabel beauty Ben Jonson BRASS character Charlotte Brontë colour comedy common Congreve delightful DICK Dolphin Masters Don Quixote dramatic dress elegance Epicene equally excellent extravagance eyes face fancy farce feeling folly Francis Turner Palgrave genius Gil Blas give grace heart Hogarth Honoré de Balzac Hudibras idea imagination imitation instance interest invention Johnson Lady laugh lively look Lord lover ludicrous Madam manners mind mistress moral never night novel object original painted passion person play pleasure poem poet poetry pretensions Rake's Progress reason refinement Richard Brinsley Sheridan ridiculous romantic satire scene School for Scandal seems sense sentiment serious Shakspeare shew sort Spectator spirit stage story style Tartuffe Tatler thee thing thou thought tion Tom Jones truth turn vice whole wife WILD words Wycherley