Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - 340 oldal |
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... nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites . He has humour , character , and invention , in common with the other , with a more unaffected gaiety and spirit ...
... nature , than that Farquhar's nature is the better nature of the two . We seem to like both the author and his favourites . He has humour , character , and invention , in common with the other , with a more unaffected gaiety and spirit ...
119. oldal
... nature is always the nature of sentiment and reflection , not of impulse or situation . He furnishes his characters , on every occasion , with the presence of mind of the author . He makes them act , not as they would from the impulse ...
... nature is always the nature of sentiment and reflection , not of impulse or situation . He furnishes his characters , on every occasion , with the presence of mind of the author . He makes them act , not as they would from the impulse ...
139. oldal
... nature : they bear all the marks , and carry all the con- viction of reality with them , as if we had seen the actual faces for the first time , from the precision , consistency , and good sense with which the whole and every part is ...
... nature : they bear all the marks , and carry all the con- viction of reality with them , as if we had seen the actual faces for the first time , from the precision , consistency , and good sense with which the whole and every part is ...
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