Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... laugh , when children , at the sudden removing of a paste - board mask : we laugh , when grown up , more gravely at the tearing off the mask of deceit . We laugh at absurdity ; we laugh at deformity . We laugh at a bottle - nose in a ...
... laugh , when children , at the sudden removing of a paste - board mask : we laugh , when grown up , more gravely at the tearing off the mask of deceit . We laugh at absurdity ; we laugh at deformity . We laugh at a bottle - nose in a ...
7. oldal
... laugh at their lovers . We laugh at a damned author , in spite of our teeth , and though he may be our friend . " There is something in the misfortunes of our best friends that pleases us . " We laugh at people on the top of a stage ...
... laugh at their lovers . We laugh at a damned author , in spite of our teeth , and though he may be our friend . " There is something in the misfortunes of our best friends that pleases us . " We laugh at people on the top of a stage ...
8. oldal
... laugh , you cannot give a reason why they should laugh ; -they must laugh of themselves , or not at all . As we laugh from a spontaneous impulse , we laugh the more at any restraint upon this impulse . We laugh at a thing merely because ...
... laugh , you cannot give a reason why they should laugh ; -they must laugh of themselves , or not at all . As we laugh from a spontaneous impulse , we laugh the more at any restraint upon this impulse . We laugh at a thing merely because ...
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