Lectures on the English Comic Writers with Miscellaneous EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1963 - Počet stran: 346 |
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... Lord Foppington , in the Relapse , is a most splendid caricature : he is a personification of the foppery and folly of dress and external appearance in full feather . He blazes out and dazzles sober reason with ridiculous ostentation ...
... Lord Foppington , in the Relapse , is a most splendid caricature : he is a personification of the foppery and folly of dress and external appearance in full feather . He blazes out and dazzles sober reason with ridiculous ostentation ...
Strana 159
... Lord Grizzle is prodigious . What a name , and what a person ! It has been said of this ingenious actor , that he is very great in Liston ; ' but he is even greater in Lord Grizzle . What a wig is that he wears ! How flighty , flaunting ...
... Lord Grizzle is prodigious . What a name , and what a person ! It has been said of this ingenious actor , that he is very great in Liston ; ' but he is even greater in Lord Grizzle . What a wig is that he wears ! How flighty , flaunting ...
Strana 312
... lord , or between those who lived in different rooms of the same house , who dined on the same luxuries at different tables , who rode outside or inside of the same coach , and were proud of wearing or of bestowing the same tawdry ...
... lord , or between those who lived in different rooms of the same house , who dined on the same luxuries at different tables , who rode outside or inside of the same coach , and were proud of wearing or of bestowing the same tawdry ...
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