Lectures on the English Comic Writers with Miscellaneous EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1963 - Počet stran: 346 |
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... seems to have been intended for the sake of contrast ; for the portrait of consum- mate , artful hypocrisy in Olivia , is , perhaps , rendered more striking by it . The indignation excited against this odious and pernicious quality by ...
... seems to have been intended for the sake of contrast ; for the portrait of consum- mate , artful hypocrisy in Olivia , is , perhaps , rendered more striking by it . The indignation excited against this odious and pernicious quality by ...
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... seems to have no other feeling but a sickly sense of pain- shew the deepest insight into human nature , and into the effects of those refinements in depravity , by which it has been good - naturedly asserted , that ' vice loses half its ...
... seems to have no other feeling but a sickly sense of pain- shew the deepest insight into human nature , and into the effects of those refinements in depravity , by which it has been good - naturedly asserted , that ' vice loses half its ...
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... seem wedded to our disease , like life and death in disproportion met ; ' we make new efforts , try new expedients ... seems no end of our lengthening tortures ; we are ready to faint with exhaustion , or work ourselves up to frenzy ...
... seem wedded to our disease , like life and death in disproportion met ; ' we make new efforts , try new expedients ... seems no end of our lengthening tortures ; we are ready to faint with exhaustion , or work ourselves up to frenzy ...
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