History of English Humour: With an Introduction Upon Ancient Humour, 1. sējumsHurst and Blackett, 1878 - 712 lappuses |
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55. lappuse
... Ridicule of personal defects must always be of an inferior kind , being a matter of sight , and of small complexity . As the first advance of the ludicrous was from the hostile to the personal , so the beginning of humour seems to ...
... Ridicule of personal defects must always be of an inferior kind , being a matter of sight , and of small complexity . As the first advance of the ludicrous was from the hostile to the personal , so the beginning of humour seems to ...
65. lappuse
... ridicule , for he said shortly before his death that no one would deride him any longor . We are told that he spent some of his last days in versifying the fables of Æsop . We now return from theoretical to practical life , from the ...
... ridicule , for he said shortly before his death that no one would deride him any longor . We are told that he spent some of his last days in versifying the fables of Æsop . We now return from theoretical to practical life , from the ...
98. lappuse
... ridicule and discredit . A few reflections of general application are scattered through it , but they are in general quite subsidiary and suggested by the subject matter . PART III . ROMAN HUMOUR . Roman Comedy - Plautus 98 History of ...
... ridicule and discredit . A few reflections of general application are scattered through it , but they are in general quite subsidiary and suggested by the subject matter . PART III . ROMAN HUMOUR . Roman Comedy - Plautus 98 History of ...
112. lappuse
... ridicule , and he was unusually adroit in hitting foibles without inflicting pain . He was not a man who held strong opinions on subjects . This is especially evident where he speaks of his own fickleness ; and while he reiterates his ...
... ridicule , and he was unusually adroit in hitting foibles without inflicting pain . He was not a man who held strong opinions on subjects . This is especially evident where he speaks of his own fickleness ; and while he reiterates his ...
116. lappuse
... ridicule . From. * Scurra originally meant a neighbour , then a gossip , then a pleasant fellow , and finally a jocose , and in those rude times a scurrilous man . * I have been obliged to omit some of the 116 History of English Humour .
... ridicule . From. * Scurra originally meant a neighbour , then a gossip , then a pleasant fellow , and finally a jocose , and in those rude times a scurrilous man . * I have been obliged to omit some of the 116 History of English Humour .
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