Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - 340 oldal |
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72. oldal
... lady , ' - are alike admirable . The peremptory bluntness and exaggerated descriptions of Sir Sampson Legend are in a vein truly oriental , with a Shakespearian cast of language , and form a striking contrast to the quaint credulity and ...
... lady , ' - are alike admirable . The peremptory bluntness and exaggerated descriptions of Sir Sampson Legend are in a vein truly oriental , with a Shakespearian cast of language , and form a striking contrast to the quaint credulity and ...
84. oldal
... lady , which the author would have her to be . Lady Grace is so far better ; she is what she pretends to be , merely sober and insipid . - Vanbrugh's forte was not the sentimental or didactic ; his genius flags and grows dull when it is ...
... lady , which the author would have her to be . Lady Grace is so far better ; she is what she pretends to be , merely sober and insipid . - Vanbrugh's forte was not the sentimental or didactic ; his genius flags and grows dull when it is ...
114. oldal
... lady with the highwayman , who robbed her of her jewels , while he complimented her beauty , ought not to be passed over , nor that of Sophia and her muff , nor the reserved coquetry of her cousin Fitzpatrick , nor the description of Lady ...
... lady with the highwayman , who robbed her of her jewels , while he complimented her beauty , ought not to be passed over , nor that of Sophia and her muff , nor the reserved coquetry of her cousin Fitzpatrick , nor the description of Lady ...
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