Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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14. oldal
... pleasure and idle gallantry . Half the business and gaiety of comedy turns upon this . Most of the adventures , difficulties , demurs , hair - breadth ' scapes , disguises , decep- tions , blunders , disappointments , successes ...
... pleasure and idle gallantry . Half the business and gaiety of comedy turns upon this . Most of the adventures , difficulties , demurs , hair - breadth ' scapes , disguises , decep- tions , blunders , disappointments , successes ...
72. oldal
... pleasure ; and my only pleasure was to please this lady , ' - are alike admirable . The peremptory bluntness and exaggerated descriptions of Sir Sampson Legend are in a vein truly oriental , with a Shakespearian cast of language , and ...
... pleasure ; and my only pleasure was to please this lady , ' - are alike admirable . The peremptory bluntness and exaggerated descriptions of Sir Sampson Legend are in a vein truly oriental , with a Shakespearian cast of language , and ...
277. oldal
... pleasure , you stay away altogether ; give up the promised luxury as a bad speculation ; sit sullenly at home , or bend your loitering feet in any other direction ; and putting up with the first loss , resolve never to be guilty of the ...
... pleasure , you stay away altogether ; give up the promised luxury as a bad speculation ; sit sullenly at home , or bend your loitering feet in any other direction ; and putting up with the first loss , resolve never to be guilty of the ...
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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