Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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29. oldal
... better than a tragedy , a farce better than a comedy , a pantomime better than a farce , but a puppet - show best of all . ” I look upon it , that he who invented puppet - shows was a greater benefactor to his species , than he who ...
... better than a tragedy , a farce better than a comedy , a pantomime better than a farce , but a puppet - show best of all . ” I look upon it , that he who invented puppet - shows was a greater benefactor to his species , than he who ...
61. oldal
... better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect , that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables . " If the father of criticism has rightly denominated poetry réxvη μμŋTıkǹ , an imitative art , these ...
... better than of the ear ; for the modulation was so imperfect , that they were only found to be verses by counting the syllables . " If the father of criticism has rightly denominated poetry réxvη μμŋTıkǹ , an imitative art , these ...
135. oldal
... better ; and in the last of these there is one good idea , that of a man in indifferent health who judges of every one's title to respect from their possession of this blessing , and bows to a sturdy beggar with sound limbs and a florid ...
... better ; and in the last of these there is one good idea , that of a man in indifferent health who judges of every one's title to respect from their possession of this blessing , and bows to a sturdy beggar with sound limbs and a florid ...
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LECTURE PAGE | 1 |
ON SHAKESPEARE AND BEN JONSON | 36 |
ON COWLEY BUTLER SUCKLING ETHER | 61 |
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