Wit and Humor: Selected from the English Poets with an Illustrative Essay, and Critical CommentsLeigh Hunt Cornish, 1846 - 261 Seiten |
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... laughter has but three , And very small ones , Ha , ha , he ! This seems to be a very tragical conclusion for " poor human nature ; " but the Doctor had probably been taking his usual potations over - night , and so put his waking ...
... laughter has but three , And very small ones , Ha , ha , he ! This seems to be a very tragical conclusion for " poor human nature ; " but the Doctor had probably been taking his usual potations over - night , and so put his waking ...
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... Laughter and Ludicrous Composition , and Hazlitt in the remarks on " Wit and Humor , " prefixed to his Lectures on the English Comic Poets . The last in particular has entered into the metaphysical portion of the subject , or the in ...
... Laughter and Ludicrous Composition , and Hazlitt in the remarks on " Wit and Humor , " prefixed to his Lectures on the English Comic Poets . The last in particular has entered into the metaphysical portion of the subject , or the in ...
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... laughter to a sense of triumph and " glory ; " and upon the prin- ciple here expressed , his opinion seems to be justifiable ; though I cannot think it entirely so on the scornful ground implied by him . * His limitation of the cause of ...
... laughter to a sense of triumph and " glory ; " and upon the prin- ciple here expressed , his opinion seems to be justifiable ; though I cannot think it entirely so on the scornful ground implied by him . * His limitation of the cause of ...
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... laughter . It may be accompanied with a sense of too many other things to do so ; with too much thought , with too great a perfection even , or with pa- thos and sorrow . All extremes meet ; excess of laughter itself runs into tears ...
... laughter . It may be accompanied with a sense of too many other things to do so ; with too much thought , with too great a perfection even , or with pa- thos and sorrow . All extremes meet ; excess of laughter itself runs into tears ...
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... laughter uncontrollable . The exaggerations , no doubt , are extremely far - fetched , but they are not forced ; Marvel could have talked such by the hundred , ad libitum ; and it is this easiness and flow of extravagance , as well as ...
... laughter uncontrollable . The exaggerations , no doubt , are extremely far - fetched , but they are not forced ; Marvel could have talked such by the hundred , ad libitum ; and it is this easiness and flow of extravagance , as well as ...
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