Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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William Hazlitt. such matters say , that " he liked a comedy better Barrow than a tragedy , a farce better than a comedy , a on wit pantomime better than a farce , but a puppet - show best of all . " I look upon it , that he who invented ...
William Hazlitt. such matters say , that " he liked a comedy better Barrow than a tragedy , a farce better than a comedy , a on wit pantomime better than a farce , but a puppet - show best of all . " I look upon it , that he who invented ...
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... better than those ; but they are better , I think , in this respect . An author nowadays no longer hangs dangling on the frown of a lord , or the smile of a lady of quality ( the one governed perhaps by his valet , and the other by her ...
... better than those ; but they are better , I think , in this respect . An author nowadays no longer hangs dangling on the frown of a lord , or the smile of a lady of quality ( the one governed perhaps by his valet , and the other by her ...
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... better , far better , than all the realities of life ! LECTURE VI On the English Novelists THERE is an exclamation in one of Gray's letters- " Be mine to read eternal new romances of Marivaux and Crebillon ! If I did not utter a similar ...
... better , far better , than all the realities of life ! LECTURE VI On the English Novelists THERE is an exclamation in one of Gray's letters- " Be mine to read eternal new romances of Marivaux and Crebillon ! If I did not utter a similar ...
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