Lectures on the English Comic WritersWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 222페이지 |
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... speak- ing of certain religious hypocrites , he says , that they " L ' Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those they have no mind to ; " but the wit consists in the truth of the character , and in the hap- py exposure of ...
... speak- ing of certain religious hypocrites , he says , that they " L ' Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those they have no mind to ; " but the wit consists in the truth of the character , and in the hap- py exposure of ...
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... Speaking of some minis ters whom he did not like , he said , " Their only means of government are the guinea and the gallows . " There can scarcely , it must be confessed , be a more effectual mode of political conversion than one of ...
... Speaking of some minis ters whom he did not like , he said , " Their only means of government are the guinea and the gallows . " There can scarcely , it must be confessed , be a more effectual mode of political conversion than one of ...
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... speak here- after . It is not always easy to distinguish between the wit of words and that of things , " For thin partitions do their bounds divide . " Some of the late Mr. Curran's bon mots , or jeux d'es- prit , might be said to owe ...
... speak here- after . It is not always easy to distinguish between the wit of words and that of things , " For thin partitions do their bounds divide . " Some of the late Mr. Curran's bon mots , or jeux d'es- prit , might be said to owe ...
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... speaking of the difference between wit and humour , that wit is often pretended absurdity , where the person overacts or exaggerates a certain part with a conscious design to expose it as if it were another person , as when Mandrake in ...
... speaking of the difference between wit and humour , that wit is often pretended absurdity , where the person overacts or exaggerates a certain part with a conscious design to expose it as if it were another person , as when Mandrake in ...
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... speaking , or taking the ex- tremes to judge of the gradations by ) appeal to our indolence , our vanity , our weakness , and insensibility ; serious and impas- sioned poetry appeals to our strength , our magnanimity , our vir- tue ...
... speaking , or taking the ex- tremes to judge of the gradations by ) appeal to our indolence , our vanity , our weakness , and insensibility ; serious and impas- sioned poetry appeals to our strength , our magnanimity , our vir- tue ...
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