Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... period of our comedy was just after the age of Charles II . , when the town first became tainted with the affecta- tion of the manners and conversation of fashionable life , and before the distinction between rusticity and elegance ...
... period of our comedy was just after the age of Charles II . , when the town first became tainted with the affecta- tion of the manners and conversation of fashionable life , and before the distinction between rusticity and elegance ...
187. oldal
... period ( the reign of George II . ) the inimitable Hogarth , and some of our best writers of the middle style of comedy . If I were called upon to account for this coincidence , I should waive the consideration of more general causes ...
... period ( the reign of George II . ) the inimitable Hogarth , and some of our best writers of the middle style of comedy . If I were called upon to account for this coincidence , I should waive the consideration of more general causes ...
188. oldal
... period of our history in ques- tion , a security of person and property , and a freedom of opinion had been established , which made every man feel of some consequence to him- self , and appear an object of some curiosity to his ...
... period of our history in ques- tion , a security of person and property , and a freedom of opinion had been established , which made every man feel of some consequence to him- self , and appear an object of some curiosity to his ...
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