Lectures on the English Comic Writers with Miscellaneous EssaysJ. M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1963 - Počet stran: 346 |
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... truth ( if truth it were ) by a fortuitous concourse of letters of the alphabet , jumping in a foregone conclusion , ' but there was no proof of the thing , unless it was self - evident . And , indeed , this may be considered as the ...
... truth ( if truth it were ) by a fortuitous concourse of letters of the alphabet , jumping in a foregone conclusion , ' but there was no proof of the thing , unless it was self - evident . And , indeed , this may be considered as the ...
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... truth , and the fund of invention in exhibiting it in eternal forms , palpable and intelligible , and delightful to children and grown persons , and to all ages and nations , are almost miraculous . The invention of a fable is to me the ...
... truth , and the fund of invention in exhibiting it in eternal forms , palpable and intelligible , and delightful to children and grown persons , and to all ages and nations , are almost miraculous . The invention of a fable is to me the ...
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... truth of which every one must feel , but from vague topics and general rules , the truth of which is the very thing to be proved in detail , has lost that fine ' vantage ground which the stage lends to virtue ; takes away from it its ...
... truth of which every one must feel , but from vague topics and general rules , the truth of which is the very thing to be proved in detail , has lost that fine ' vantage ground which the stage lends to virtue ; takes away from it its ...
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