Wit and HumorLeigh Hunt Wiley & Putnam, 1846 - 261페이지 |
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... mind from its road of serious thoughts ; by instilling gaiety and airiness of spirit ; by provoking to such dispositions of spirit in way of emulation or compliance ; and by seasoning matter , otherwise dis- tasteful or insipid , with ...
... mind from its road of serious thoughts ; by instilling gaiety and airiness of spirit ; by provoking to such dispositions of spirit in way of emulation or compliance ; and by seasoning matter , otherwise dis- tasteful or insipid , with ...
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... mind is willingly put into any state of movement not actually pain- ful ; perhaps because we are then made potentially alive to our exist- ence , and feel ourselves a match for the challenge . Hobbes refers all laughter to a sense of ...
... mind is willingly put into any state of movement not actually pain- ful ; perhaps because we are then made potentially alive to our exist- ence , and feel ourselves a match for the challenge . Hobbes refers all laughter to a sense of ...
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... minds to action ; suggests , and saves us the trouble of a difficulty ; and turns the help into a compliment , by implying our participation in the process . It does not follow that everything witty or humorous excites laughter . It may ...
... minds to action ; suggests , and saves us the trouble of a difficulty ; and turns the help into a compliment , by implying our participation in the process . It does not follow that everything witty or humorous excites laughter . It may ...
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... mind to run in particular directions of thought or feeling more amusing than accountable ; at least in the opinion of society . It is therefore , either in reality or appearance , a thing inconsistent . It deals in incongruities of ...
... mind to run in particular directions of thought or feeling more amusing than accountable ; at least in the opinion of society . It is therefore , either in reality or appearance , a thing inconsistent . It deals in incongruities of ...
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... mind's wrong bias , Spleen , Some recommend the bowling - green ; Some hilly walks - all exercise ; Fling but a stone , the giant dies : Laugh and be well . Monkeys have been Extreme good doctors for the spleen : And kitten , if the ...
... mind's wrong bias , Spleen , Some recommend the bowling - green ; Some hilly walks - all exercise ; Fling but a stone , the giant dies : Laugh and be well . Monkeys have been Extreme good doctors for the spleen : And kitten , if the ...
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251 페이지 - Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshend to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit, Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit : For a patriot, too cool ; for a drudge, disobedient ; And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd, or in place, Sir, To eat mutton cold, and...
218 페이지 - Blest with each talent and each art to please, And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne, View him with scornful, yet with jealous eyes, And hate for arts that caused himself to rise...
181 페이지 - Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of Errant Saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant...
90 페이지 - And that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous salt-petre should be digg'd Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroy 'd So cowardly ; and, but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier.
89 페이지 - He call'd them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly, unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility.
208 페이지 - The rest the winds dispers'd in empty air. But now secure the painted vessel glides, The sun-beams trembling on the floating tides : While melting music steals upon the sky, And soften'd sounds along the waters die : •Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play, Belinda smil'd, and all the world was gay.
193 페이지 - And seems design'd for thoughtless majesty: Thoughtless as monarch oaks, that shade the plain, And, spread in solemn state, supinely reign. Heywood and Shirley were but types of thee, Thou last great prophet of tautology...
4 페이지 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
160 페이지 - Why so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale?
211 페이지 - Who gave the ball, or paid the visit last ; One speaks the glory of the British queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen ; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies.