Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... greater resistance we make , and the greater the perplexity into which we are thrown , the more lively and piquant is the intellectual display of cross - purposes to the by - standers . Our humilia- tion is their triumph . We are ...
... greater resistance we make , and the greater the perplexity into which we are thrown , the more lively and piquant is the intellectual display of cross - purposes to the by - standers . Our humilia- tion is their triumph . We are ...
43. oldal
... greater comic genius than Shakspeare , though assuredly I do not think that Racine was as great , or a greater tragic genius . I think that both Rabelais and Cervantes , the one in the power of ludicrous description , the other in the ...
... greater comic genius than Shakspeare , though assuredly I do not think that Racine was as great , or a greater tragic genius . I think that both Rabelais and Cervantes , the one in the power of ludicrous description , the other in the ...
146. oldal
... greater than that of visiting distant places in reality . London a hundred years ago would be much better worth seeing than Paris at the present moment . It may be said , that all this is to be found , in the same or a greater degree ...
... greater than that of visiting distant places in reality . London a hundred years ago would be much better worth seeing than Paris at the present moment . It may be said , that all this is to be found , in the same or a greater degree ...
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