English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, Laurence Sterne, Oliver GoldsmithCentury Company, 1906 - 514 páginas |
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... half - a brief life indeed in which to have attained undying fame . The chief work of Laurence Sterne , the celebrated English novelist and humorist , is " The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy , Gentleman , " containing nine volumes ...
... half - a brief life indeed in which to have attained undying fame . The chief work of Laurence Sterne , the celebrated English novelist and humorist , is " The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy , Gentleman , " containing nine volumes ...
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... half - truths ; these call for no more confidence than I can cheerfully give , and do not force me to tax my credulity or to fortify it by evidence . I take up a volume of Dr. Smollett , or a volume of the Spectator , and say the ...
... half - truths ; these call for no more confidence than I can cheerfully give , and do not force me to tax my credulity or to fortify it by evidence . I take up a volume of Dr. Smollett , or a volume of the Spectator , and say the ...
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... half pike — is at his bacon and eggs , bragging of Ramillies and Malplaquet to the town's - folk , who have their club in the chimney - corner . The Captain is ogling the chamber- maid in the wooden gallery , or bribing her to know who ...
... half pike — is at his bacon and eggs , bragging of Ramillies and Malplaquet to the town's - folk , who have their club in the chimney - corner . The Captain is ogling the chamber- maid in the wooden gallery , or bribing her to know who ...
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... half - dozen of soldiers , to aid him in the storm . The coach with a pair of horses ( the four leaders being in waiting elsewhere ) took its station opposite my Lord Craven's house in Drury Lane , by which door Mrs. Bracegirdle was to ...
... half - dozen of soldiers , to aid him in the storm . The coach with a pair of horses ( the four leaders being in waiting elsewhere ) took its station opposite my Lord Craven's house in Drury Lane , by which door Mrs. Bracegirdle was to ...
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... half - witted , amusing , pretty creatures , only made to be man's playthings . It was Steele who first began to pay a manly homage to their goodness and understanding , as well as to their tenderness and beauty . In his comedies , the ...
... half - witted , amusing , pretty creatures , only made to be man's playthings . It was Steele who first began to pay a manly homage to their goodness and understanding , as well as to their tenderness and beauty . In his comedies , the ...
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English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Sir Richard Steele, Joseph ... William Makepeace Thackeray,Richard Steele,Oliver Goldsmith Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
English Humorists of the Eighteenth Century: Sir Richard Steele, Joseph ... William Makepeace Thackeray,Richard Steele,Oliver Goldsmith Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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