Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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... 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 ever . A sudden illness not only puts a stop to the career of our ...
... 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 ever . A sudden illness not only puts a stop to the career of our ...
283. oldal
... pain ( and that which we suffer most acutely , ) appear to have lost their pith and power to interest . They are turned to dust and stubble . This is the reason of the fine resolutions we sometimes form in such cases , and of the vast ...
... pain ( and that which we suffer most acutely , ) appear to have lost their pith and power to interest . They are turned to dust and stubble . This is the reason of the fine resolutions we sometimes form in such cases , and of the vast ...
335. oldal
... pain they seem to feel in ordinary social intercourse . What signify all the good qualities any one possesses , if he is none the better for them himself ? If the cause is so delightful , the effect ought to be so too . We enjoy a ...
... pain they seem to feel in ordinary social intercourse . What signify all the good qualities any one possesses , if he is none the better for them himself ? If the cause is so delightful , the effect ought to be so too . We enjoy 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