Selections from the British Satirists: With an Introductory Essay by Cecil HeadlamF. E. Robinson, 1897 - 329 sivua |
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... 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 shrewd imitation , in cunningly ...
... 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 shrewd imitation , in cunningly ...
Sivu 55
... sometimes disguised by subtle irony , sometimes breaking out into furious volleys of abuse ; but they are sincere . He has command alike of vituperation and of sarcasm . His gross wit and grotesque inven- tion can always present his ...
... sometimes disguised by subtle irony , sometimes breaking out into furious volleys of abuse ; but they are sincere . He has command alike of vituperation and of sarcasm . His gross wit and grotesque inven- tion can always present his ...
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... sometimes leap over the stick , sometimes creep under it , backward and forward , several times , according as the stick is advanced or depressed . Sometimes the emperor holds one end of the stick , and his first minister the other ; ...
... sometimes leap over the stick , sometimes creep under it , backward and forward , several times , according as the stick is advanced or depressed . Sometimes the emperor holds one end of the stick , and his first minister the other ; ...
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