Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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6. oldal
... figure of an alderman in a pantomime , and at the tale of Slaukenbergius . A dwarf standing by a giant makes a contemptible figure enough . Rosinante and Dapple are laughable from contrast , as their masters from the same principle make ...
... figure of an alderman in a pantomime , and at the tale of Slaukenbergius . A dwarf standing by a giant makes a contemptible figure enough . Rosinante and Dapple are laughable from contrast , as their masters from the same principle make ...
177. oldal
... figure and attitude of the bride , courted by the lawyer . There is the utmost flexibility , and yielding softness in her whole person , a listless languor and tremulous suspense in the expression of her face . It is the precise look ...
... figure and attitude of the bride , courted by the lawyer . There is the utmost flexibility , and yielding softness in her whole person , a listless languor and tremulous suspense in the expression of her face . It is the precise look ...
223. oldal
... figure there . Mr. Liston makes a better figure in the text . His Lord Grizzle is prodi- gious . What a name , and what a person ! It has been said of this ingenious actor , that " he is very great in Liston " ; but he is even greater ...
... figure there . Mr. Liston makes a better figure in the text . His Lord Grizzle is prodi- gious . What a name , and what a person ! It has been said of this ingenious actor , that " he is very great in Liston " ; but he is even greater ...
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