Lectures on the English Comic WritersTaylor & Hessey, 1819 - 436 oldal |
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10. oldal
... affectation . " They were talking of me , " says Scrub , " for they laughed consumedly . " Lord Foppington's insensi- bility to ridicule , and airs of ineffable self - conceit , are no less admirable ; and Joseph Surface's cant maxims ...
... affectation . " They were talking of me , " says Scrub , " for they laughed consumedly . " Lord Foppington's insensi- bility to ridicule , and airs of ineffable self - conceit , are no less admirable ; and Joseph Surface's cant maxims ...
21. oldal
... affectation and easy confidence of the happy man ; the dress , the airs , the lan- guor , the scorn , and indifference of the fine lady ; the bustle , pertness , loquaciousness , and tricks of the chambermaid ; the impudence , lies ...
... affectation and easy confidence of the happy man ; the dress , the airs , the lan- guor , the scorn , and indifference of the fine lady ; the bustle , pertness , loquaciousness , and tricks of the chambermaid ; the impudence , lies ...
48. oldal
... affectation of wit by degrees hardens the heart , and spoils good company and good manners . A perpetual succession of good things puts an end to common conversation . There is no answer to a jest , but another ; and even where the ball ...
... affectation of wit by degrees hardens the heart , and spoils good company and good manners . A perpetual succession of good things puts an end to common conversation . There is no answer to a jest , but another ; and even where the ball ...
60. oldal
... affectation , stupidity , or ill - nature . I have more sympathy with one of Shakspeare's pick - purses , Gadshill or Peto , than I can possibly have with any member of the Society for the Suppression of Vice , and would by no means ...
... affectation , stupidity , or ill - nature . I have more sympathy with one of Shakspeare's pick - purses , Gadshill or Peto , than I can possibly have with any member of the Society for the Suppression of Vice , and would by no means ...
64. oldal
... affectation ; but vanity and affecta- tion , in their most exorbitant and studied ex- cesses , are the ruling principles of society , only in a highly advanced state of civilization and manners . Man can hardly be said to be a truly ...
... affectation ; but vanity and affecta- tion , in their most exorbitant and studied ex- cesses , are the ruling principles of society , only in a highly advanced state of civilization and manners . Man can hardly be said to be a truly ...
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