Selections from the British Satirists: With an Introductory Essay by Cecil HeadlamF. E. Robinson, 1897 - 329 sivua |
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... sense , or the affinity of their sound . Sometimes it is wrapt in a dress of humorous expression ; sometimes it lurks under an odd similitude ; some- times it is lodged in a sly question , in a smart answer , in a quirkish reason , in a ...
... sense , or the affinity of their sound . Sometimes it is wrapt in a dress of humorous expression ; sometimes it lurks under an odd similitude ; some- times it is lodged in a sly question , in a smart answer , in a quirkish reason , in a ...
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... sense , command of the happy word , and wit marked by a certain breadth ; in Pope sense as strong , if narrower , a more ' curious felicity , ' wit unrivalled in keenness and point . A certain colloquial familiarity lends an air of easy ...
... sense , command of the happy word , and wit marked by a certain breadth ; in Pope sense as strong , if narrower , a more ' curious felicity , ' wit unrivalled in keenness and point . A certain colloquial familiarity lends an air of easy ...
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... sense and nonsense , never out nor in ; Free from all meaning , whether good or bad , And , in one word , heroically mad : He was too warm on picking - work to dwell , But fagotted his notions as they fell , And if they rhym'd and ...
... sense and nonsense , never out nor in ; Free from all meaning , whether good or bad , And , in one word , heroically mad : He was too warm on picking - work to dwell , But fagotted his notions as they fell , And if they rhym'd and ...
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