Lectures on the English Comic Writers with Miscellaneous EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1963 - 346 oldal |
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8. oldal
... sort , that is , the ludicrous arising out of the improbable or distressing , is more deep and lasting , either because the painful catastrophe excites a greater curiosity , or because the old impression , from its habitual hold on the ...
... sort , that is , the ludicrous arising out of the improbable or distressing , is more deep and lasting , either because the painful catastrophe excites a greater curiosity , or because the old impression , from its habitual hold on the ...
84. oldal
... sort of predatory warfare on the simplicity , follies , or vices of mankind . He discovers the utmost dramatic generalship in bringing off his characters at pinch , and by an instantaneous ruse de guerre , when the case seems hopeless ...
... sort of predatory warfare on the simplicity , follies , or vices of mankind . He discovers the utmost dramatic generalship in bringing off his characters at pinch , and by an instantaneous ruse de guerre , when the case seems hopeless ...
154. oldal
... sort in reality . A nobleman in full costume , and in broad day , would be a phenomenon like the lord mayor's coach . The attempt at getting up genteel comedy at present is a sort of Galvanic experiment , a revival of the dead.1 I have ...
... sort in reality . A nobleman in full costume , and in broad day , would be a phenomenon like the lord mayor's coach . The attempt at getting up genteel comedy at present is a sort of Galvanic experiment , a revival of the dead.1 I have ...
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