Lectures on the English Comic WritersJ. Templeman, 1841 - 392 sivua |
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... young gentleman whom he is sent for to shave , his preparations and his professions of speed , his taking out an astrolabe to measure the height of the sun while his razors are getting ready , his dancing the dance of Zimri and singing ...
... young gentleman whom he is sent for to shave , his preparations and his professions of speed , his taking out an astrolabe to measure the height of the sun while his razors are getting ready , his dancing the dance of Zimri and singing ...
Sivu 43
... young , " and " Whoop jug , I know when the horse follows the cart , " are a running commentary of trite truisms , pointing out the extreme folly of the infatuated old monarch , and in a manner reconciling us to its inevitable ...
... young , " and " Whoop jug , I know when the horse follows the cart , " are a running commentary of trite truisms , pointing out the extreme folly of the infatuated old monarch , and in a manner reconciling us to its inevitable ...
Sivu 63
... young . So , at least , he tells his cousin Silence , and Falstaff encourages the loftiness of his pretensions . Shallow would be thought a great man among his dependents and followers ; Silence is nobody -not even in his own opinion ...
... young . So , at least , he tells his cousin Silence , and Falstaff encourages the loftiness of his pretensions . Shallow would be thought a great man among his dependents and followers ; Silence is nobody -not even in his own opinion ...
Sivu 69
... , and fantastic . It is hard to " lay waste a coun- try gentleman " in a state of nature , whose hu- mours may have run a little wild or to seed , or to lay violent hands on a young booby ' squire ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON . 69.
... , and fantastic . It is hard to " lay waste a coun- try gentleman " in a state of nature , whose hu- mours may have run a little wild or to seed , or to lay violent hands on a young booby ' squire ON SHAKSPEARE AND BEN JONSON . 69.
Sivu 70
William Hazlitt. to lay violent hands on a young booby ' squire , whose absurdities have not yet arrived at years of discretion : but my Lord Foppington , who is ' the prince of coxcombs , " and " proud of being at the head of so ...
William Hazlitt. to lay violent hands on a young booby ' squire , whose absurdities have not yet arrived at years of discretion : but my Lord Foppington , who is ' the prince of coxcombs , " and " proud of being at the head of so ...
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absurdity admiration affectation amusing appearance beauty Ben Jonson Brass character comedy comic writers common Congreve critical delight Dick Don Quixote double entendre Dr Johnson dramatic dress elegance Epicene equally Essays excellence extravagance eyes face fancy farce feeling folly genius Gil Blas give grace Hazlitt heart Hogarth Hudibras human nature idea imagination imitation insipid instance interest invention Lady laugh lively look Lord lover ludicrous manners Millamant mind mistress Montaigne moral novel object observation original painted passion person piece play pleasure plot poet poetry PORTLAND STREET racters Rake's Progress reason refinement ridiculous romantic satire scene School for Scandal seems sense sentiment serious Serjeant Talfourd Shakspeare sort Spectator spirit stage story striking style Tartuffe Tatler TEMPLEMAN thee things thought tion Tom Jones truth turn vice vulgar whole wife WILLIAM HAZLITT words Wycherley