Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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William Hazlitt. seen in the sarcastic reply of Porson , who hearing some one observe , that " certain modern poets ... observing how tall his trees grew- " That they had nothing else to do , " -was a quaint mixture of wit and humour ...
William Hazlitt. seen in the sarcastic reply of Porson , who hearing some one observe , that " certain modern poets ... observing how tall his trees grew- " That they had nothing else to do , " -was a quaint mixture of wit and humour ...
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... observation , as in discriminating between pretence and practice , between appearance and reality , is common to wit ... observe differently the things that pass through their imagination . And whereas in this succession of thoughts ...
... observation , as in discriminating between pretence and practice , between appearance and reality , is common to wit ... observe differently the things that pass through their imagination . And whereas in this succession of thoughts ...
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... observation , which consists in the acute illustration of good sense and practical wisdom by means of some far - fetched conceit or quaint imagery . The matter is sense , but the form is wit . Thus the lines in Pope- " " Tis with our ...
... observation , which consists in the acute illustration of good sense and practical wisdom by means of some far - fetched conceit or quaint imagery . The matter is sense , but the form is wit . Thus the lines in Pope- " " Tis with our ...
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