Lectures on the English Comic WritersRussell & Russell, 1969 - 343 oldal |
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... texture of society as it really exists , and as we meet with it when we come into the world . If poetry has " something more divine in it , " this savours more of humanity . We are brought ac- quainted LECTURE VI ON THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS.
... texture of society as it really exists , and as we meet with it when we come into the world . If poetry has " something more divine in it , " this savours more of humanity . We are brought ac- quainted LECTURE VI ON THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS.
240. oldal
... English conversational style . His works consist only of morceaux - of brilliant passages . I wonder that Goldsmith , who ought to have known better , should call him " a dull fellow . " His wit is poignant , though artificial ; and his ...
... English conversational style . His works consist only of morceaux - of brilliant passages . I wonder that Goldsmith , who ought to have known better , should call him " a dull fellow . " His wit is poignant , though artificial ; and his ...
241. oldal
... English language . My Father's restlessness , both of body and mind , is inimitable . It is the model from which all those despicable performances against modern philoso- phy ought to have been copied , if their authors had known any ...
... English language . My Father's restlessness , both of body and mind , is inimitable . It is the model from which all those despicable performances against modern philoso- phy ought to have been copied , if their authors had known any ...
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