Lectures on the English Comic Writers with Miscellaneous EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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... passing scenes of life , to temporary and local matters ; and in order to dis- charge the invidious office of Censor Morum more freely , and with less responsibility , assumed some fictitious and humorous disguise , which , however , in ...
... passing scenes of life , to temporary and local matters ; and in order to dis- charge the invidious office of Censor Morum more freely , and with less responsibility , assumed some fictitious and humorous disguise , which , however , in ...
304. oldal
... pass through life with little credit or pleasure ; it is to live out of the world , or to be despised if you come into it ; it is not to be sent for to court , or asked out to dinner , or noticed in the street ; it is not to have your ...
... pass through life with little credit or pleasure ; it is to live out of the world , or to be despised if you come into it ; it is not to be sent for to court , or asked out to dinner , or noticed in the street ; it is not to have your ...
4. oldal
... pass with approbation through the land ; ' nor , I fear , can it be added- ' That bring their authors an immortal fame . ' They excite a clamour and opposition at first , and are in general soon consigned to oblivion . Even if the ...
... pass with approbation through the land ; ' nor , I fear , can it be added- ' That bring their authors an immortal fame . ' They excite a clamour and opposition at first , and are in general soon consigned to oblivion . Even if the ...
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A. C. Cawley absurdity admiration affectation amusing appearance beauty Beggar's Opera Ben Jonson better Brentford character circumstances comedy comic common criticism delight Don Quixote Edited English equally ESSAYS Everyman's Library extravagance eyes face fancy favourite feeling folly genius gentleman Gerald Bullett Gil Blas give grace Hazlitt heart hero Hogarth Hudibras human humour idea imagination insipid instance interest J. G. Lockhart lady laugh live look Lord Lord Byron lover ludicrous manners means Millamant mind moral nature never novel object ourselves pain passion person play pleasure POEMS poet poetry present pretensions principle Rake's Progress reason refinement ridiculous romance satire scene School for Scandal seems self-love sense sentiment Shakspeare shew sort spirit stage story style supposed sympathy Tartuffe Tatler thing thought Tom Jones Translated truth turn vanity vols whole words writers