Lectures on the English Comic Writers, and Fugitive WritingsDent, 1967 - 346 oldal |
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256. oldal
... pains give us pain , barely to know of them , and from no thought about ourselves . But no ! retort the advocates of self - love , this is not enough : before any person can pretend to the title of benevolent , generous , and so on , he ...
... pains give us pain , barely to know of them , and from no thought about ourselves . But no ! retort the advocates of self - love , this is not enough : before any person can pretend to the title of benevolent , generous , and so on , he ...
257. oldal
... pain was communicated by our foolish , indiscreet sympathy , we should think of nothing but getting rid of it as fast as possible , by fair means or foul , as a mechanical instinct . If the pain of sympathy , as soon as it arose , was ...
... pain was communicated by our foolish , indiscreet sympathy , we should think of nothing but getting rid of it as fast as possible , by fair means or foul , as a mechanical instinct . If the pain of sympathy , as soon as it arose , was ...
283. oldal
... pain ( and that which we suffer most acutely , ) appear to have lost their pith and power to interest . They are turned to dust and stubble . This is the reason of the fine resolutions we sometimes form in such cases , and of the vast ...
... pain ( and that which we suffer most acutely , ) appear to have lost their pith and power to interest . They are turned to dust and stubble . This is the reason of the fine resolutions we sometimes form in such cases , and of the vast ...
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A. C. Cawley absurdity admiration affectation amusing appearance beauty Beggar's Opera Ben Jonson better Brentford character circumstances comedy comic common Constance Garnett criticism delight Don Quixote English Epicene equally essay eyes face fancy favourite feeling folly genius gentleman Gerald Bullett Gil Blas give grace hand Hazlitt heart hero Hogarth Hudibras human humour idea imagination insipid instance interest lady laugh live look Lord Lord Byron lover ludicrous main-chance manners means Millamant mind moral nature never novel object opinion ourselves pain passion person philosopher play pleasure POEMS poet poetry present pretensions principle Rake's Progress reason refinement ridiculous romance satire scene School for Scandal seems self-love sense sentiment Shakspeare shew sort spirit stage story style supposed sympathy Tartuffe Tatler thing thought Tom Jones Translated truth turn vanity vols whole words writers