Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent and Company, 1900 - 304 oldal |
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... seems fully convinced , that if this nuisance were abated , the whole world would be regulated according to the creed and the cate- chism . This is a strange blindness and infatuation ! He forgets , in his over - heated zeal , two ...
... seems fully convinced , that if this nuisance were abated , the whole world would be regulated according to the creed and the cate- chism . This is a strange blindness and infatuation ! He forgets , in his over - heated zeal , two ...
210. oldal
... seems to have no other feeling but a sickly sense of pain , — show the deepest insight into human nature , and into the effects of those refinements in depravity , by which it has been good - naturedly asserted , that " vice loses half ...
... seems to have no other feeling but a sickly sense of pain , — show the deepest insight into human nature , and into the effects of those refinements in depravity , by which it has been good - naturedly asserted , that " vice loses half ...
269. oldal
... seems to have been an excess of flippant vivacity in the con- stitution of Cibber . That Cibber's Birth - day Odes ' were dull , is true ; but this was not peculiar to him . It is an objection which may be made equally to Shadwell's ...
... seems to have been an excess of flippant vivacity in the con- stitution of Cibber . That Cibber's Birth - day Odes ' were dull , is true ; but this was not peculiar to him . It is an objection which may be made equally to Shadwell's ...
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