Selected Short Stories of Sinclair LewisDoubleday, Doran & Company, 1837 - 426 Seiten |
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... Irish Bard ... 405 XXI . On the Tenants of the Leasowes .. 408 XXII . Sentimental Comedy . 413 XXIII . Scotch Marriages ... 417 XXIV . Dignity of Human Nature .. 421 THE LIFE OF THOMAS PARNELL , D.D. ARCHDEACON OF CLOGHER vi CONTENTS .
... Irish Bard ... 405 XXI . On the Tenants of the Leasowes .. 408 XXII . Sentimental Comedy . 413 XXIII . Scotch Marriages ... 417 XXIV . Dignity of Human Nature .. 421 THE LIFE OF THOMAS PARNELL , D.D. ARCHDEACON OF CLOGHER vi CONTENTS .
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... comedy to which a player of any real humour might not add strokes of vivacity that could not fail of applause . But , instead of this , we too often see our fine gentlemen do nothing , through a whole part , but strut and open their ...
... comedy to which a player of any real humour might not add strokes of vivacity that could not fail of applause . But , instead of this , we too often see our fine gentlemen do nothing , through a whole part , but strut and open their ...
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... comedy flowed from the same fountain , though their streams were soon divided . The same enter- tainment which under the name of tragedy , was rudely exhibited by clowns , for the prize of a goat , near some rural altar of Bacchus ...
... comedy flowed from the same fountain , though their streams were soon divided . The same enter- tainment which under the name of tragedy , was rudely exhibited by clowns , for the prize of a goat , near some rural altar of Bacchus ...
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... comedy , in contra- diction to the tragic muse ; for in the beginning they were the same . The foundation upon which comedy was built , we have already explained to be the practice of satirical repartee or altercation , in which ...
... comedy , in contra- diction to the tragic muse ; for in the beginning they were the same . The foundation upon which comedy was built , we have already explained to be the practice of satirical repartee or altercation , in which ...
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... comedy into a ge- neral mirror , held forth to reflect the various follies and foibles incident to human nature ; a species of writing called the new comedy , introduced by Diphilus and Me- nander , of whose works nothing but a few ...
... comedy into a ge- neral mirror , held forth to reflect the various follies and foibles incident to human nature ; a species of writing called the new comedy , introduced by Diphilus and Me- nander , of whose works nothing but a few ...
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