Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - 340 oldal |
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236. oldal
... lives about what , if left wholly to itself , would not make a difference of five shillings at the year's end . There are families so notorious for this kind of surveillance and meanness , that no servant will go to live with them ; for ...
... lives about what , if left wholly to itself , would not make a difference of five shillings at the year's end . There are families so notorious for this kind of surveillance and meanness , that no servant will go to live with them ; for ...
300. oldal
... live , care not how they live - who are fond of display , even when it implies exposure ; who court notoriety under every shape , and embrace the public with demonstrations of wantonness . There are genteel beggars , who send up a well ...
... live , care not how they live - who are fond of display , even when it implies exposure ; who court notoriety under every shape , and embrace the public with demonstrations of wantonness . There are genteel beggars , who send up a well ...
304. oldal
William Hazlitt. I cannot myself enter into all this . If I can live to think , and think 40 live , I am satisfied . Some want to possess pictures , others to collect libraries . All I wish is , sometimes , to see the one and read the ...
William Hazlitt. I cannot myself enter into all this . If I can live to think , and think 40 live , I am satisfied . Some want to possess pictures , others to collect libraries . All I wish is , sometimes , to see the one and read the ...
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