Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry InstitutionM. Carey and Son, 1819 - 343 oldal |
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10. oldal
... admirable ; and Joseph Surface's cant maxims of morality , when once disarmed of their power to do hurt , become sufficiently ludicrous . -We laugh at that in others which is a serious matter to ourselves ; because our self - love is ...
... admirable ; and Joseph Surface's cant maxims of morality , when once disarmed of their power to do hurt , become sufficiently ludicrous . -We laugh at that in others which is a serious matter to ourselves ; because our self - love is ...
23. oldal
... admiration or wean our affections from that which is lofty and impressive , instead of producing a more intense admiration and exalted passion , as poetry does . Wit may sometimes , indeed , be shewn in com- pliments as well as satire ...
... admiration or wean our affections from that which is lofty and impressive , instead of producing a more intense admiration and exalted passion , as poetry does . Wit may sometimes , indeed , be shewn in com- pliments as well as satire ...
38. oldal
... admiration or pas- sion . The general forms and aggregate masses of our ideas must be brought more into play , to give weight and magnitude . Imagination may be said to be the finding out something similar in things generally alike , or ...
... admiration or pas- sion . The general forms and aggregate masses of our ideas must be brought more into play , to give weight and magnitude . Imagination may be said to be the finding out something similar in things generally alike , or ...
39. oldal
... admiration of the sublime or beautiful . Reading the finest passage in Milton's Paradise Lost in a false tone , will make it seem insipid and absurd . The cavilling at , or invidiously pointing * The out , a few slips of the pen , ON ...
... admiration of the sublime or beautiful . Reading the finest passage in Milton's Paradise Lost in a false tone , will make it seem insipid and absurd . The cavilling at , or invidiously pointing * The out , a few slips of the pen , ON ...
46. oldal
... admiration , as signifying a nimble sagacity of apprehension , a special felicity of invention , a vivacity of spirit , and reach of wit more than vulgar : it seeming to argue a rare quickness of parts , that one can fetch in remote ...
... admiration , as signifying a nimble sagacity of apprehension , a special felicity of invention , a vivacity of spirit , and reach of wit more than vulgar : it seeming to argue a rare quickness of parts , that one can fetch in remote ...
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