Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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... refinement was not a mere negation of precision . They refined upon characters , instead of refining them away . Their refinement consisted in working out the parts , not in leaving a vague outline . They painted human nature as it was ...
... refinement was not a mere negation of precision . They refined upon characters , instead of refining them away . Their refinement consisted in working out the parts , not in leaving a vague outline . They painted human nature as it was ...
207. oldal
... refinement from contrast and oppo- sition , by being defined and implicated with circum- stances . The Upholsterer in " The Tatler " is not a mere vulgar politician . His intense feeling of interest and curiosity about what does not at ...
... refinement from contrast and oppo- sition , by being defined and implicated with circum- stances . The Upholsterer in " The Tatler " is not a mere vulgar politician . His intense feeling of interest and curiosity about what does not at ...
209. oldal
... refinement , and is besides almost an English author , quite a barbare , in all in which he excels . To suppose that we can go on refining for ever with vivacity and effect , embodying vague abstractions , and particulariz- ing flimsy ...
... refinement , and is besides almost an English author , quite a barbare , in all in which he excels . To suppose that we can go on refining for ever with vivacity and effect , embodying vague abstractions , and particulariz- ing flimsy ...
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LECTURE PAGE | 1 |
ON SHAKESPEARE AND BEN JONSON | 36 |
ON COWLEY BUTLER SUCKLING ETHER | 61 |
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