Lectures on the English Comic WritersRussell & Russell, 1969 - 343 oldal |
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19. oldal
... carrying the joke too far . There are a thousand instances of the same sort in the Thousand and One Nights , which are an inexhaustible mine of comic humour and invention , and which , from the manners of the East which they describe , ...
... carrying the joke too far . There are a thousand instances of the same sort in the Thousand and One Nights , which are an inexhaustible mine of comic humour and invention , and which , from the manners of the East which they describe , ...
92. oldal
... carried to a more dazzling and fantastic ex- cess by Cowley in the following reign , after which it declined , and gave place almost entirely to the poetry of observation and reasoning , are thus hap- pily characterised by Dr. Johnson ...
... carried to a more dazzling and fantastic ex- cess by Cowley in the following reign , after which it declined , and gave place almost entirely to the poetry of observation and reasoning , are thus hap- pily characterised by Dr. Johnson ...
240. oldal
... nature , in My Father and My Uncle Toby . There appears to have been in Sterne a vein of dry , sar- castic humour , and of extreme tenderness of feel- ing ; the latter sometimes carried to affectation , as 240 ON THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS .
... nature , in My Father and My Uncle Toby . There appears to have been in Sterne a vein of dry , sar- castic humour , and of extreme tenderness of feel- ing ; the latter sometimes carried to affectation , as 240 ON THE ENGLISH NOVELISTS .
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ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON | 54 |
LECTURE III | 92 |
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