Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - Počet stran: 340 |
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... opinion , that it is too good - natured and magnanimous . It mounts above its quarry . It is apprehensive , quick , forgetive , full of nimble , fiery , and delectable shapes : ' but it does not take the highest pleasure in making human ...
... opinion , that it is too good - natured and magnanimous . It mounts above its quarry . It is apprehensive , quick , forgetive , full of nimble , fiery , and delectable shapes : ' but it does not take the highest pleasure in making human ...
Strana 181
... opinion was divided ; for , in the next , the Gas - man aiming a mortal blow at his adversary's neck , with his right hand , and failing from the length he had to reach , the other returned it with his left at full swing , planted a ...
... opinion was divided ; for , in the next , the Gas - man aiming a mortal blow at his adversary's neck , with his right hand , and failing from the length he had to reach , the other returned it with his left at full swing , planted a ...
Strana 320
William Hazlitt. not filled up by any recorded opinion ; and curiosity , impertinence , and vanity rush eagerly into the vacuum . A new book is the fair field for petulance and coxcombry to gather laurels in - the but set up for roving ...
William Hazlitt. not filled up by any recorded opinion ; and curiosity , impertinence , and vanity rush eagerly into the vacuum . A new book is the fair field for petulance and coxcombry to gather laurels in - the but set up for roving ...
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