Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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188. oldal
... delight and the ruin of numbers ; and the noble science of boxing is all our own . Foreigners can scarcely understand how we can squeeze pleasure out of this pastime ; the luxury of hard blows given or received ; the joy of the ring ...
... delight and the ruin of numbers ; and the noble science of boxing is all our own . Foreigners can scarcely understand how we can squeeze pleasure out of this pastime ; the luxury of hard blows given or received ; the joy of the ring ...
282. oldal
... delight , to the loneliness , the darkness , the dulness , and the pain , there is but one step . A breath of air , an overhanging cloud effects it ; and though the transition is made in an instant , it seems as if it would last for ...
... delight , to the loneliness , the darkness , the dulness , and the pain , there is but one step . A breath of air , an overhanging cloud effects it ; and though the transition is made in an instant , it seems as if it would last for ...
335. oldal
... delight in the disagreeable . They catch all sorts of uncouth tones and gestures , the manners and dialect of clowns and hoydens , and aim at vulgarity as desperately as others ape gentility . [ This is what is often under- stood by a ...
... delight in the disagreeable . They catch all sorts of uncouth tones and gestures , the manners and dialect of clowns and hoydens , and aim at vulgarity as desperately as others ape gentility . [ This is what is often under- stood by a ...
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A. C. Cawley absurdity admiration affectation amusing appearance beauty Beggar's Opera Ben Jonson better Brentford character circumstances comedy comic common Constance Garnett criticism delight Don Quixote Edited English Epicene equally ESSAYS eyes face fancy favourite feeling folly genius gentleman Gerald Bullett Gil Blas give grace Hazlitt heart hero Hogarth Hudibras human humour idea imagination insipid instance interest lady laugh live look Lord Lord Byron lover ludicrous main-chance manners means Millamant mind moral nature never novel object opinion ourselves pain passion person philosopher play pleasure POEMS poet poetry present pretensions principle Rake's Progress reason refinement ridiculous romance satire scene School for Scandal seems self-love sense sentiment Shakspeare shew sort spirit stage story style supposed sympathy Tartuffe Tatler thing thought Tom Jones Translated truth turn vanity vols whole words writers