Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry InstitutionM. Carey and Son, 1819 - 343 oldal |
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... HUMOUR LECTURE II . ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON LECTURE III . ON COWLEY , BUTLER , SUCKLING , ETHEREGE , & c , LECTURE IV . 54 · 92 36 ON WYCHERLEY , CONGREVE , VANBRUGH , AND FARQUHAR 133 LECTURE V. ON THE PERIODICAL ESSAYISTS 177 ...
... HUMOUR LECTURE II . ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON LECTURE III . ON COWLEY , BUTLER , SUCKLING , ETHEREGE , & c , LECTURE IV . 54 · 92 36 ON WYCHERLEY , CONGREVE , VANBRUGH , AND FARQUHAR 133 LECTURE V. ON THE PERIODICAL ESSAYISTS 177 ...
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... HUMOUR . MAN is the only animal that laughs and weeps ; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are , and what they ought to be . We weep at what thwarts or exceeds our desires in serious matters ...
... HUMOUR . MAN is the only animal that laughs and weeps ; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are , and what they ought to be . We weep at what thwarts or exceeds our desires in serious matters ...
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... pity ! Tears may be considered as the natural and in- voluntary resource of the mind overcome by some sudden and violent emotion , before it has had time to reconcile its feelings to the change of circumstances ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
... pity ! Tears may be considered as the natural and in- voluntary resource of the mind overcome by some sudden and violent emotion , before it has had time to reconcile its feelings to the change of circumstances ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
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... in this little episode in common life , depends almost en- tirely on the greater or less degree of interest attached to the different changes of appearance , Or The mere suddenness of the transition , the mere ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
... in this little episode in common life , depends almost en- tirely on the greater or less degree of interest attached to the different changes of appearance , Or The mere suddenness of the transition , the mere ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
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... , his tongue falter or be mute , but in either case the tears will gush to his relief , and lighten the pres- sure about his heart . On the other hand , if a child is playing at hide - and - seek , or 4 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
... , his tongue falter or be mute , but in either case the tears will gush to his relief , and lighten the pres- sure about his heart . On the other hand , if a child is playing at hide - and - seek , or 4 ON WIT AND HUMOUR .
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