Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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181. oldal
... tell how it would end . This was the only moment in which opinion was divided ; for , in the next , the Gas - man aiming a mortal blow at his adversary's neck , with his right hand , and failing from the length he had to reach , the ...
... tell how it would end . This was the only moment in which opinion was divided ; for , in the next , the Gas - man aiming a mortal blow at his adversary's neck , with his right hand , and failing from the length he had to reach , the ...
253. oldal
... tell us that . B. And yet , simple as it is , both you and many great philosophers seem to have overlooked it . A. You are pleased to be obscure - unriddle for the sake of the vulgar . B. Well then , Bishop Butler's statement in the ...
... tell us that . B. And yet , simple as it is , both you and many great philosophers seem to have overlooked it . A. You are pleased to be obscure - unriddle for the sake of the vulgar . B. Well then , Bishop Butler's statement in the ...
290. oldal
... Tell me your com- pany , and I'll tell you your manners , ' may be applied cum grano salis to the servants in great families . Mr. N- knew an old butler who had lived with a nobleman so long , and had learned to imitate his walk , look ...
... Tell me your com- pany , and I'll tell you your manners , ' may be applied cum grano salis to the servants in great families . Mr. N- knew an old butler who had lived with a nobleman so long , and had learned to imitate his walk , look ...
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