Lectures on the English Comic WritersTaylor & Hessey, 1819 - 436 oldal |
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28. oldal
... , is in the lines of Pope on the Lord Mayor's show- " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more . " This is certainly as mortifying an inversion of the idea 28 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
... , is in the lines of Pope on the Lord Mayor's show- " Now night descending , the proud scene is o'er , But lives in Settle's numbers one day more . " This is certainly as mortifying an inversion of the idea 28 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
57. oldal
... scenes or whole cha- racters in Shakspeare equal in wit and drollery to any thing upon record . Falstaff alone is an in- stance which , if I would , I could not get over . " He is the leviathan of all the creatures of the author's comic ...
... scenes or whole cha- racters in Shakspeare equal in wit and drollery to any thing upon record . Falstaff alone is an in- stance which , if I would , I could not get over . " He is the leviathan of all the creatures of the author's comic ...
59. oldal
... be taken from the comic scenes in both parts of Henry IV . Nothing can go much lower in in- tellect or morals than many of the characters . 66 Here are knaves and fools in abundance , of ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON . 59.
... be taken from the comic scenes in both parts of Henry IV . Nothing can go much lower in in- tellect or morals than many of the characters . 66 Here are knaves and fools in abundance , of ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON . 59.
80. oldal
... scene be- tween Sir Amorous La Foole and Sir John Daw , in which they are frightened by a feigned report each other's courage , into a submission to all sorts of indignities , which they construe into flattering civilities , is the same ...
... scene be- tween Sir Amorous La Foole and Sir John Daw , in which they are frightened by a feigned report each other's courage , into a submission to all sorts of indignities , which they construe into flattering civilities , is the same ...
83. oldal
... scene between Volpone , Mosca , Voltore , Corvino , and Corbaccio , at the outset , will shew the dramatic power in the conduct of this play , and will be my justification in what I have said of the literal tenaciousness ( to a degree ...
... scene between Volpone , Mosca , Voltore , Corvino , and Corbaccio , at the outset , will shew the dramatic power in the conduct of this play , and will be my justification in what I have said of the literal tenaciousness ( to a degree ...
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