Lectures on the English Comic WritersG. Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951 - 248 oldal |
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58. oldal
... Young giants as our philosophers have done , The ancient patriarchs , afore the flood , But taking , once a week , on a knife's point , The quantity of a grain of mustard of it ; Become stout Marses , and beget young Cupids . You are ...
... Young giants as our philosophers have done , The ancient patriarchs , afore the flood , But taking , once a week , on a knife's point , The quantity of a grain of mustard of it ; Become stout Marses , and beget young Cupids . You are ...
207. oldal
... young man might naturally be introduced as the hero of a philosophic drama , who had lost the gold medal for a prize - poem ; or a young lady , whose verses had been severely criticized in the reviews . Nothing could come amiss to this ...
... young man might naturally be introduced as the hero of a philosophic drama , who had lost the gold medal for a prize - poem ; or a young lady , whose verses had been severely criticized in the reviews . Nothing could come amiss to this ...
240. oldal
... young lady is at an age and of a disposition to throw herself into the arms of the first handsome young fellow she meets ; but she repents and grows sullen , like a spoiled child , when she finds that nobody hinders her . She should ...
... young lady is at an age and of a disposition to throw herself into the arms of the first handsome young fellow she meets ; but she repents and grows sullen , like a spoiled child , when she finds that nobody hinders her . She should ...
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