The English humorists of the eighteenth century. Critical reviews. The second funeral of NapoleonEstes & Lauriat, 1896 |
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Zadetki 1–5 od 54
Stran 1
... speak to you ; and in doing so , you are aware that I cannot hope to enter- tain you with a merely humorous or facetious story . Harlequin without his mask is known to present a very sober countenance , and was himself , the story goes ...
... speak to you ; and in doing so , you are aware that I cannot hope to enter- tain you with a merely humorous or facetious story . Harlequin without his mask is known to present a very sober countenance , and was himself , the story goes ...
Stran 2
... speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we regard him , esteem him- sometimes love him . And , as his business is to mark other people's lives and peculiarities , we moralize upon his life when he is ...
... speak . Accordingly , as he finds , and speaks , and feels the truth best , we regard him , esteem him- sometimes love him . And , as his business is to mark other people's lives and peculiarities , we moralize upon his life when he is ...
Stran 13
... speak better English , and are much better bred . " And again , in the fourth Drapier's Letter , we have the fol ... speaking of the " censure which it brings down , says : - " " And what is yet worse , it is too well known that the bad ...
... speak better English , and are much better bred . " And again , in the fourth Drapier's Letter , we have the fol ... speaking of the " censure which it brings down , says : - " " And what is yet worse , it is too well known that the bad ...
Stran 14
... speak above his voice , as it were , and the tone of society . His initiation into politics , his knowledge of busi- ness , his knowledge of polite life , his acquaintance with literature even , which he could not have pursued 1 " The ...
... speak above his voice , as it were , and the tone of society . His initiation into politics , his knowledge of busi- ness , his knowledge of polite life , his acquaintance with literature even , which he could not have pursued 1 " The ...
Stran 22
... speak to his brother , the Duke of Ormond , to get a place for a clergyman . He was promising Mr. Thorold to undertake with my Lord Treasurer , that he should obtain a salary of £ 200 per annum as mem- ber of the English church at ...
... speak to his brother , the Duke of Ormond , to get a place for a clergyman . He was promising Mr. Thorold to undertake with my Lord Treasurer , that he should obtain a salary of £ 200 per annum as mem- ber of the English church at ...
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