Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... human life , without elevation or enthusiasm , and the illus- tration of it is of that quaint and familiar kind that is merely curious and fanciful . Cowley is an instance of the same kind in almost all his writings . Many of the jests ...
... human life , without elevation or enthusiasm , and the illus- tration of it is of that quaint and familiar kind that is merely curious and fanciful . Cowley is an instance of the same kind in almost all his writings . Many of the jests ...
173. oldal
... human nature , at least of English nature , and masterly pictures of the characters of men as he saw them existing . This quality distinguishes all his works , and is shown almost equally in all of them . As a painter of real life , he ...
... human nature , at least of English nature , and masterly pictures of the characters of men as he saw them existing . This quality distinguishes all his works , and is shown almost equally in all of them . As a painter of real life , he ...
198. oldal
... human nature , and reconciling us to the best , but not most shining virtues in human char- acter . The conclusion of Nature and Art , ' on the contrary , is a scene of heartless desolation , which must effectually deter any one from ...
... human nature , and reconciling us to the best , but not most shining virtues in human char- acter . The conclusion of Nature and Art , ' on the contrary , is a scene of heartless desolation , which must effectually deter any one from ...
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