Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ.M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1930 - Počet stran: 340 |
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... true spirit of original genius , is , in my judgment , the masterpiece of Moliere . The set speeches in the original play , it is true , would not be borne on the English stage , nor indeed on the French , but that they are carried off ...
... true spirit of original genius , is , in my judgment , the masterpiece of Moliere . The set speeches in the original play , it is true , would not be borne on the English stage , nor indeed on the French , but that they are carried off ...
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... true Epicurean solution . Philosophical self - love seems neither a voluptuary nor an effeminate coward , but a cynic , and even a martyr , so that I am afraid he will hardly dare show his face at Very's , and that , with this knowledge ...
... true Epicurean solution . Philosophical self - love seems neither a voluptuary nor an effeminate coward , but a cynic , and even a martyr , so that I am afraid he will hardly dare show his face at Very's , and that , with this knowledge ...
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... true dignity and imaginary pretensions of human nature realised ! There is here none of the squalidness of poverty , none of the hardships of daily labour , none of the anxiety and petty artifice of trade ; life's business is changed ...
... true dignity and imaginary pretensions of human nature realised ! There is here none of the squalidness of poverty , none of the hardships of daily labour , none of the anxiety and petty artifice of trade ; life's business is changed ...
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