Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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114. oldal
... seems to think that every breach of the ten commandments begins and ends there . He com- plains that the tame husbands of his time are laughed at on the stage , and that the successful gallants triumph , which was without precedent ...
... seems to think that every breach of the ten commandments begins and ends there . He com- plains that the tame husbands of his time are laughed at on the stage , and that the successful gallants triumph , which was without precedent ...
125. oldal
... seems to have gone into his closet chiefly to set down what he observed out of doors . Addison seems to have spent most of his time in his study , and to have spun out and wire - drawn the hints , which he borrowed from Steele , or took ...
... seems to have gone into his closet chiefly to set down what he observed out of doors . Addison seems to have spent most of his time in his study , and to have spun out and wire - drawn the hints , which he borrowed from Steele , or took ...
178. oldal
... seems to have no other feeling but a sickly sense of pain , — show the deepest insight into human nature , and into the effects of those refinements in depravity , by which it has been good - naturedly asserted , that " vice loses half ...
... seems to have no other feeling but a sickly sense of pain , — show the deepest insight into human nature , and into the effects of those refinements in depravity , by which it has been good - naturedly asserted , that " vice loses half ...
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LECTURE PAGE | 1 |
ON SHAKESPEARE AND BEN JONSON | 36 |
ON COWLEY BUTLER SUCKLING ETHER | 61 |
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