Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... principle of contrast is , however , the same in all the stages , in the simply laughable , the ludicrous , the ridiculous ; and the effect is only the more complete , the more durably and pointedly this principle operates . To give ...
... principle of contrast is , however , the same in all the stages , in the simply laughable , the ludicrous , the ridiculous ; and the effect is only the more complete , the more durably and pointedly this principle operates . To give ...
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... principle of callous indifference in a jest as far as it can go . The serious and marvellous stories in that work , which have been so much admired and so greedily read , appear to me mon- strous and abortive fictions , like disjointed ...
... principle of callous indifference in a jest as far as it can go . The serious and marvellous stories in that work , which have been so much admired and so greedily read , appear to me mon- strous and abortive fictions , like disjointed ...
205. oldal
... principle , that abstract reason and general utility are the only test and standard of moral rectitude . If this principle is true , then the system is true ; but I think that Mr. Godwin's book has done more than anything else to ...
... principle , that abstract reason and general utility are the only test and standard of moral rectitude . If this principle is true , then the system is true ; but I think that Mr. Godwin's book has done more than anything else to ...
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