Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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ix. oldal
... than once to the shyness of scholars ; Hazlitt's essay on the same subject , reprinted below , is an excellent example of how he could put life into Johnson's ' scholastic thesis ' . Hazlitt , the critic of ix INTRODUCTION.
... than once to the shyness of scholars ; Hazlitt's essay on the same subject , reprinted below , is an excellent example of how he could put life into Johnson's ' scholastic thesis ' . Hazlitt , the critic of ix INTRODUCTION.
10. oldal
... excellent old custom was that of throwing the stocking ! What a deal of innocent mirth has been spoiled by the disuse of it ! -It is not an easy matter to preserve decorum in courts of justice . The smallest circumstance that interferes ...
... excellent old custom was that of throwing the stocking ! What a deal of innocent mirth has been spoiled by the disuse of it ! -It is not an easy matter to preserve decorum in courts of justice . The smallest circumstance that interferes ...
166. oldal
... excellent dramatic writer , but a first - rate parliamentary speaker . His characteristics as an orator were manly , unperverted good sense , and keen irony . Wit , which has been thought a two- edged weapon , was by him always employed ...
... excellent dramatic writer , but a first - rate parliamentary speaker . His characteristics as an orator were manly , unperverted good sense , and keen irony . Wit , which has been thought a two- edged weapon , was by him always employed ...
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