The Age of Wit, 1650-1750Macmillan, 1966 - 348 strani |
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Stran 36
... manner of expression captivated the attention of the learned society of London , an audience which extended from the Queen herself down to the most ignoble fop . This audacious young man , " preferring fancy before friends , and this ...
... manner of expression captivated the attention of the learned society of London , an audience which extended from the Queen herself down to the most ignoble fop . This audacious young man , " preferring fancy before friends , and this ...
Stran 223
... Manner , and Pompous Style , which had preceded . The general effect was a curb to excessiveness in various ways . The Comick Genius was apply'd , as a kind of Caustick , to those Exuberances and Fungus's of the swoln Dialect , and ...
... Manner , and Pompous Style , which had preceded . The general effect was a curb to excessiveness in various ways . The Comick Genius was apply'd , as a kind of Caustick , to those Exuberances and Fungus's of the swoln Dialect , and ...
Stran 295
... manners : it is the manner in which the mob express their silly joy at silly things : and they call it merry . In my mind , there is nothing so illiberal , and so ill - bred as audible laughter . True wit , or sense , never yet made ...
... manners : it is the manner in which the mob express their silly joy at silly things : and they call it merry . In my mind , there is nothing so illiberal , and so ill - bred as audible laughter . True wit , or sense , never yet made ...
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