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Pagina 11
... humour , and all we could wish followed of course . Then , again , your Tully and your discourses of another life are the very bane of mirth and good humour . Prythee , don't value thyself on thy reason at that exorbitant rate and the ...
... humour , and all we could wish followed of course . Then , again , your Tully and your discourses of another life are the very bane of mirth and good humour . Prythee , don't value thyself on thy reason at that exorbitant rate and the ...
Pagina 181
... humour , are equal to anything in Addison's writings . But the superiority of Addison consists in this , that he expresses the humour of the life about him , while Lamb is driven to look at its oddities from outside . He is not , like ...
... humour , are equal to anything in Addison's writings . But the superiority of Addison consists in this , that he expresses the humour of the life about him , while Lamb is driven to look at its oddities from outside . He is not , like ...
Pagina 182
... humour is that of a sentimentalist ; it dwells on odd nooks and corners , and describes quaint survivals in men and things . For our own age , when all that is picturesque in society is being levelled by a dull utilitarianism , this ...
... humour is that of a sentimentalist ; it dwells on odd nooks and corners , and describes quaint survivals in men and things . For our own age , when all that is picturesque in society is being levelled by a dull utilitarianism , this ...
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