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... humour , in which he is supreme , ruled out sex ( which is not a subject for humour ) . On the other hand nearly every great novelist has had a blind spot . Dickens , in his novels , was almost as ignorant of women as Cervantes was in ...
... humour , in which he is supreme , ruled out sex ( which is not a subject for humour ) . On the other hand nearly every great novelist has had a blind spot . Dickens , in his novels , was almost as ignorant of women as Cervantes was in ...
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... humour , and cannot fail of giving a rational , as well as very pleasing amusement , to a sensible reader , who will at once be instructed and highly diverted . ' The Reverend Laurence Sterne , 1713-1768 We now come to the most ...
... humour , and cannot fail of giving a rational , as well as very pleasing amusement , to a sensible reader , who will at once be instructed and highly diverted . ' The Reverend Laurence Sterne , 1713-1768 We now come to the most ...
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... humour we have the Shandy family . The humour rises from the relations between the various members , for as they argue with one another they add fuel to the comic blaze . The humour of the great scenes is of ' the deepest and most ...
... humour we have the Shandy family . The humour rises from the relations between the various members , for as they argue with one another they add fuel to the comic blaze . The humour of the great scenes is of ' the deepest and most ...
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Katja Reissner Lecture 1960 | 19 |
THE PLAYS OF JOHN WHITING | 36 |
THE COMEDIES OF T S ELIOT 555 | 55 |
Urheberrecht | |
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