Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - Počet stran: 340 |
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... wish to share his pleasure with the reader . I wish I could quote some of these theatrical sketches ; but the time presses . The latter part of his work is less entertaining when he becomes Manager , and gives us an exact statement of ...
... wish to share his pleasure with the reader . I wish I could quote some of these theatrical sketches ; but the time presses . The latter part of his work is less entertaining when he becomes Manager , and gives us an exact statement of ...
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... wish is , sometimes , to see the one and read the other . Gray was mortified because he had not a hundred pounds to bid for a curious library ; and the Duchess of has immor- talized herself by her liberality on that occasion , and by ...
... wish is , sometimes , to see the one and read the other . Gray was mortified because he had not a hundred pounds to bid for a curious library ; and the Duchess of has immor- talized herself by her liberality on that occasion , and by ...
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... wishes went hand in hand with those of the human race , that long before my eyes should close , that dawn would be overcast , and set once more in the night of despotism- ' total ... wish to bequeath our names at 315 IMMORTALITY IN YOUTH.
... wishes went hand in hand with those of the human race , that long before my eyes should close , that dawn would be overcast , and set once more in the night of despotism- ' total ... wish to bequeath our names at 315 IMMORTALITY IN YOUTH.
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