Wit and Humour Selected from the English Poets with an Illustrative Essay and Critical Comments by Leigh HuntSmith, Elder, 1870 - Počet stran: 332 |
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... Rabelais ' combination of work and play , of merriment and study , of excessive animal spirits with prodigious learning , would be a perpetual marvel , if we did not reflect that nothing is more likely to make a man happy , particularly ...
... Rabelais ' combination of work and play , of merriment and study , of excessive animal spirits with prodigious learning , would be a perpetual marvel , if we did not reflect that nothing is more likely to make a man happy , particularly ...
Strana 27
... Rabelais ; and so perhaps has the noble Society of his modern countrymen , whose motto is " Help yourself , and Heaven will help you . " " Put your trust in God , " said the Cromwellite , " and keep your powder dry . " " Pantagruel ...
... Rabelais ; and so perhaps has the noble Society of his modern countrymen , whose motto is " Help yourself , and Heaven will help you . " " Put your trust in God , " said the Cromwellite , " and keep your powder dry . " " Pantagruel ...
Strana 28
... Rabelais , or I shall never see land in this essay . The above is a hasty specimen of the sort of abridgment which I think might be made of this immortal jester ; and after the fashion * This extract is abridged from two different ...
... Rabelais , or I shall never see land in this essay . The above is a hasty specimen of the sort of abridgment which I think might be made of this immortal jester ; and after the fashion * This extract is abridged from two different ...
Strana 37
... Rabelais will repeat a mere list of things , till the reader is conquered into laughter ; just as we see people forced out of a grave face by the like kind of pertinacity in the repetition of some unmeaning word or grimace . The absence ...
... Rabelais will repeat a mere list of things , till the reader is conquered into laughter ; just as we see people forced out of a grave face by the like kind of pertinacity in the repetition of some unmeaning word or grimace . The absence ...
Strana 64
... Rabelais , re - born at a riper period of the world , and gifted with sentiment . To accuse him of cant and sentimentality , is it- self a cant or an ignorance ; or at least , if neither of these , it is but to misjudge him from an ...
... Rabelais , re - born at a riper period of the world , and gifted with sentiment . To accuse him of cant and sentimentality , is it- self a cant or an ignorance ; or at least , if neither of these , it is but to misjudge him from an ...
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