Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry InstitutionM. Carey and Son, 1819 - 343 oldal |
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18. oldal
... wife , and who , after toiling all night in the mill , got nothing for his pains : -of another who fell in love with a fine lady who pretended to return his passion , and inviting him to her house , as the preliminary con- dition of her ...
... wife , and who , after toiling all night in the mill , got nothing for his pains : -of another who fell in love with a fine lady who pretended to return his passion , and inviting him to her house , as the preliminary con- dition of her ...
52. oldal
... Wife , with the true spirit of original genius , is , in my judgment , the master- piece of Moliere . The set speeches in the original play , it is true , would not be borne on the English stage , nor indeed on the French , but that ...
... Wife , with the true spirit of original genius , is , in my judgment , the master- piece of Moliere . The set speeches in the original play , it is true , would not be borne on the English stage , nor indeed on the French , but that ...
56. oldal
... Wives ' Confederacy as well , or ( " not to speak it profanely " ) better than the Merry Wives of Windsor , and Congreve's Way of the World as well as the Comedy of Errors or Love's Labour Lost . But I cannot say that I know of any ...
... Wives ' Confederacy as well , or ( " not to speak it profanely " ) better than the Merry Wives of Windsor , and Congreve's Way of the World as well as the Comedy of Errors or Love's Labour Lost . But I cannot say that I know of any ...
58. oldal
... Wives of Windsor is not a consumma- tion devoutly to be wished , " for we do not take pleasure in the repeated triumphs over him . - Mer cutio's quips and banter upon his friends shew amazing gaiety , frankness , and volubility of ...
... Wives of Windsor is not a consumma- tion devoutly to be wished , " for we do not take pleasure in the repeated triumphs over him . - Mer cutio's quips and banter upon his friends shew amazing gaiety , frankness , and volubility of ...
75. oldal
... wife to the palsied embraces of Volpone ; and yet the poet does not seem in the least to boggle at the incongruity of it but the more it is in keeping with the absurdity of the rest of the fable , and the more it advances it to an ...
... wife to the palsied embraces of Volpone ; and yet the poet does not seem in the least to boggle at the incongruity of it but the more it is in keeping with the absurdity of the rest of the fable , and the more it advances it to an ...
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