Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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8. oldal
... ridiculous , which is the highest degree of the laughable , is that which is contrary not only to custom but to sense and reason , or is voluntary departure from what we have a right to expect from those who are conscious of absurdity ...
... ridiculous , which is the highest degree of the laughable , is that which is contrary not only to custom but to sense and reason , or is voluntary departure from what we have a right to expect from those who are conscious of absurdity ...
143. oldal
... ridiculous and prominent features of high or low life , of the great vulgar or the small , lay equally open to him . The Country Girl , in the first plate of the Harlot's Progress , coming out of the waggon , is not more simple and ...
... ridiculous and prominent features of high or low life , of the great vulgar or the small , lay equally open to him . The Country Girl , in the first plate of the Harlot's Progress , coming out of the waggon , is not more simple and ...
159. oldal
... ridiculous there is but one step ; ' and this character would almost seem to prove , that there is but one step from the ridiculous to the sublime . - Lubin Log , however inimitable in itself , is itself an imitation of something ...
... ridiculous there is but one step ; ' and this character would almost seem to prove , that there is but one step from the ridiculous to the sublime . - Lubin Log , however inimitable in itself , is itself an imitation of something ...
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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