Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - Počet stran: 340 |
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... passion there alone , The wild are constant , and the cunning known ; The fool consistent , and the false sincere ; Priests , princes , women , no dissemblers here . This clue once found unravels all the rest , The prospect clears , and ...
... passion there alone , The wild are constant , and the cunning known ; The fool consistent , and the false sincere ; Priests , princes , women , no dissemblers here . This clue once found unravels all the rest , The prospect clears , and ...
Strana 246
... passion for gaming here , as too obvious an illustration of what I mean . It is more rare , and hardly to be looked on as epidemic with us . But few that have dabbled in this vice have not become deeply involved , and few ( or none ) ...
... passion for gaming here , as too obvious an illustration of what I mean . It is more rare , and hardly to be looked on as epidemic with us . But few that have dabbled in this vice have not become deeply involved , and few ( or none ) ...
Strana 251
... passion for some one of these objects , to which he would probably sacrifice all the rest , and his own peace and happiness into the bargain . 4. The main - chance is an instrument of various passions , but is directly opposed to none ...
... passion for some one of these objects , to which he would probably sacrifice all the rest , and his own peace and happiness into the bargain . 4. The main - chance is an instrument of various passions , but is directly opposed to none ...
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