Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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... nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites . He has humour , character , and invention , in common with the other , with a more unaffected gaiety and spirit ...
... nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites . He has humour , character , and invention , in common with the other , with a more unaffected gaiety and spirit ...
162. oldal
... nature , at least of English nature ; and masterly pictures of the characters of men as he saw them existing . This quality distinguishes all his works , and is shown almost equally in all of them . As a painter of real life , he was ...
... nature , at least of English nature ; and masterly pictures of the characters of men as he saw them existing . This quality distinguishes all his works , and is shown almost equally in all of them . As a painter of real life , he was ...
199. oldal
... nature has certain es- sential , real , and indisputable excellences of his own ; and I think it , therefore , the less important to clothe him with any vicarious merits which do not belong to him . Mr. Wilkie's pictures , generally ...
... nature has certain es- sential , real , and indisputable excellences of his own ; and I think it , therefore , the less important to clothe him with any vicarious merits which do not belong to him . Mr. Wilkie's pictures , generally ...
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