Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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... reason , which is to be observed in one man above another . And hence , perhaps , may be given some reason of that common observation , that men who have a great deal of wit and prompt memories , have not always the clearest judgment or ...
... reason , which is to be observed in one man above another . And hence , perhaps , may be given some reason of that common observation , that men who have a great deal of wit and prompt memories , have not always the clearest judgment or ...
177. oldal
... reason for their doing so , and with every reason to the contrary . The reader is led every moment to expect a denouement , and is as often disappointed on some trifling pretext . The whole artifice of her fable consists in coming to no ...
... reason for their doing so , and with every reason to the contrary . The reader is led every moment to expect a denouement , and is as often disappointed on some trifling pretext . The whole artifice of her fable consists in coming to no ...
186. oldal
... reason and general utility are the only test and standard of moral rectitude . If this principle is true , then the system is true : but I think that Mr. God- win's book has done more than any thing else to overturn the sufficiency of ...
... reason and general utility are the only test and standard of moral rectitude . If this principle is true , then the system is true : but I think that Mr. God- win's book has done more than any thing else to overturn the sufficiency of ...
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