Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry InstitutionM. Carey and Son, 1819 - 343 oldal |
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24. oldal
... thoughts and aching ' Twixt sleeping kept all night , and waking , Began to rub his drowsy eyes , And from his couch prepared to rise , Resolving to dispatch the deed He vow'd to do with trusty speed . " Compare this with the following ...
... thoughts and aching ' Twixt sleeping kept all night , and waking , Began to rub his drowsy eyes , And from his couch prepared to rise , Resolving to dispatch the deed He vow'd to do with trusty speed . " Compare this with the following ...
29. oldal
... thought of ; it fixes the maximum of littleness and insig- nificance : but it is not by likeness to any thing else that it does this , but by literally taking the lowest possible duration of ephemeral reputation , marking it ( as with a ...
... thought of ; it fixes the maximum of littleness and insig- nificance : but it is not by likeness to any thing else that it does this , but by literally taking the lowest possible duration of ephemeral reputation , marking it ( as with a ...
30. oldal
... thoughts run one way , some an- other , and are held to and observe differently the things that pass through their imagination . And whereas in this suc- cession of thoughts there is nothing to observe in the things they think on , but ...
... thoughts run one way , some an- other , and are held to and observe differently the things that pass through their imagination . And whereas in this suc- cession of thoughts there is nothing to observe in the things they think on , but ...
33. oldal
... common sense of mankind . Or to put it dif- ferently , it is the test of the quantity of truth that there is in our favourite prejudices . - To shew how D nearly allied wit is thought to be to truth , ON WIT AND HUMOUR . 33.
... common sense of mankind . Or to put it dif- ferently , it is the test of the quantity of truth that there is in our favourite prejudices . - To shew how D nearly allied wit is thought to be to truth , ON WIT AND HUMOUR . 33.
34. oldal
Delivered at the Surry Institution William Hazlitt. nearly allied wit is thought to be to truth , it is not unusual to say of any person- " Such a one is a man of sense , for though he said nothing , he laughed in the right place ...
Delivered at the Surry Institution William Hazlitt. nearly allied wit is thought to be to truth , it is not unusual to say of any person- " Such a one is a man of sense , for though he said nothing , he laughed in the right place ...
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