Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... Lady Pliant , and my Lord and Lady Froth , are also scarcely credible in the extravagant insipidity and romantic vein of their follies , in which they are notably seconded by the lively Mr. Brisk and " dying Ned Careless . " 6 The Way ...
... Lady Pliant , and my Lord and Lady Froth , are also scarcely credible in the extravagant insipidity and romantic vein of their follies , in which they are notably seconded by the lively Mr. Brisk and " dying Ned Careless . " 6 The Way ...
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... Lady Townly is not really the vicious character , nor quite the fine lady , which the author would have her to be . Lady Grace is so far better ; she is what she pretends to be , merely sober and insipid . - Vanbrugh's forte was not the ...
... Lady Townly is not really the vicious character , nor quite the fine lady , which the author would have her to be . Lady Grace is so far better ; she is what she pretends to be , merely sober and insipid . - Vanbrugh's forte was not the ...
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... Lady Lurewell , in The Trip to the Jubilee . ' She by no means makes good Mr. Burke's courtly and chivalrous observation , that the evil of vice consists principally in its want of refinement ; and one benefit of the dramatic exhibi ...
... Lady Lurewell , in The Trip to the Jubilee . ' She by no means makes good Mr. Burke's courtly and chivalrous observation , that the evil of vice consists principally in its want of refinement ; and one benefit of the dramatic exhibi ...
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