Lectures on the English Comic WritersDoubleday, 1960 - 239 oldal |
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59. oldal
... supposed young lady ) for the reputation of her silence , and with a view to disinherit his nephew , who has laughed at his infirmity ; when the ceremony is no sooner over than the bride turns out a very shrew , his house becomes a very ...
... supposed young lady ) for the reputation of her silence , and with a view to disinherit his nephew , who has laughed at his infirmity ; when the ceremony is no sooner over than the bride turns out a very shrew , his house becomes a very ...
93. oldal
... supposed hero . He has , indeed , carried his private grudge too far into his general speculations . He even makes out the rebels to be cow- ards and well beaten , which does not accord with the history of the times . In an excess of ...
... supposed hero . He has , indeed , carried his private grudge too far into his general speculations . He even makes out the rebels to be cow- ards and well beaten , which does not accord with the history of the times . In an excess of ...
175. oldal
... supposed tot- tering state of all old structures at the time ; and Mrs. Inch- bald's " Nature and Art " would scarcely have had the same popularity , but that it fell in ( as to its two main characters ) with the prevailing prejudice of ...
... supposed tot- tering state of all old structures at the time ; and Mrs. Inch- bald's " Nature and Art " would scarcely have had the same popularity , but that it fell in ( as to its two main characters ) with the prevailing prejudice of ...
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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