Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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... admiration they excite is for them- selves . They do not depend upon the drapery of circumstances . It is Nature that ... admirable caricature of rustic awkwardness and simplicity , which is carried to excess without any offence , from a ...
... admiration they excite is for them- selves . They do not depend upon the drapery of circumstances . It is Nature that ... admirable caricature of rustic awkwardness and simplicity , which is carried to excess without any offence , from a ...
125. oldal
... admirable works is not at all in proportion to their comparative reputation . The " Tatler " contains only half the number of volumes , and , I will venture to say , at least an equal quantity of sterling wit and sense . " The first ...
... admirable works is not at all in proportion to their comparative reputation . The " Tatler " contains only half the number of volumes , and , I will venture to say , at least an equal quantity of sterling wit and sense . " The first ...
185. oldal
... admiration at the accuracy of the representation . For instance , there is a most admirable head of a man coughing in the " Rent - day " ; the action , the keeping , the choked sensation , are inimitable ; but there is nothing to laugh ...
... admiration at the accuracy of the representation . For instance , there is a most admirable head of a man coughing in the " Rent - day " ; the action , the keeping , the choked sensation , are inimitable ; but there is nothing to laugh ...
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LECTURE PAGE | 1 |
ON SHAKESPEARE AND BEN JONSON | 36 |
ON COWLEY BUTLER SUCKLING ETHER | 61 |
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