Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - Počet stran: 340 |
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William Hazlitt. man of wit and pleasure about town was become the fashion , and in which the swarms of egregious pretenders in both kinds openly kept one another in countenance , and were become a public nuisance . Shakspeare , living ...
William Hazlitt. man of wit and pleasure about town was become the fashion , and in which the swarms of egregious pretenders in both kinds openly kept one another in countenance , and were become a public nuisance . Shakspeare , living ...
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... become deeply involved , and few ( or none ) that have done so have ever retraced their steps or returned to sober calculations of the main - chance . The majority , it is true , are not gamesters ; but where the passion does exist , it ...
... become deeply involved , and few ( or none ) that have done so have ever retraced their steps or returned to sober calculations of the main - chance . The majority , it is true , are not gamesters ; but where the passion does exist , it ...
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... becomes a relief , a craving , a necessity - one cannot do without it . To sit alone is intolerable , to be in company ... become familiar to me , and , as it were , a part of my existence : Robert the Devil ' has cast his spell over me ...
... becomes a relief , a craving , a necessity - one cannot do without it . To sit alone is intolerable , to be in company ... become familiar to me , and , as it were , a part of my existence : Robert the Devil ' has cast his spell over me ...
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