The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6J. M. Dent and Sons, Limited, 1931 |
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Page 34
... called lusty Shallow then , cousin . Shallow . I was called any thing , and I would have done any thing indeed , and roundly too . There was I , and little John Doit of Stafford- shire , and black George Bare , and Francis Pickbone ...
... called lusty Shallow then , cousin . Shallow . I was called any thing , and I would have done any thing indeed , and roundly too . There was I , and little John Doit of Stafford- shire , and black George Bare , and Francis Pickbone ...
Page 35
... called ) a more refined period . Genteel comedy is the comedy of fashionable life , and of artificial character and manners . The most pungent ridicule , is that which is directed to mortify vanity , and to expose affectation ; but ...
... called ) a more refined period . Genteel comedy is the comedy of fashionable life , and of artificial character and manners . The most pungent ridicule , is that which is directed to mortify vanity , and to expose affectation ; but ...
Page 166
... called our English Aristophanes , O'Keeffe might well be called : our English Moliere . The scale of the modern 166 LECTURES ON THE COMIC WRITERS.
... called our English Aristophanes , O'Keeffe might well be called : our English Moliere . The scale of the modern 166 LECTURES ON THE COMIC WRITERS.
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