Selected WritingsCarcanet, 1988 - 180 pagina's |
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Pagina 89
... laughed at . His person , not his jest , becomes the mirth of the company . At his approach , the most fat unthinking face , brightens into malicious meaning . Even aldermen laugh , and revenge on him , the ridicule which was lavish'd ...
... laughed at . His person , not his jest , becomes the mirth of the company . At his approach , the most fat unthinking face , brightens into malicious meaning . Even aldermen laugh , and revenge on him , the ridicule which was lavish'd ...
Pagina 116
... laughed at ; he repeated the jest of the two scholars and one pair of breeches , and the company laughed at that ; but the story of Taffy in the sedan chair was sure to set the table in a roar , thus his pleasure encreased in proportion ...
... laughed at ; he repeated the jest of the two scholars and one pair of breeches , and the company laughed at that ; but the story of Taffy in the sedan chair was sure to set the table in a roar , thus his pleasure encreased in proportion ...
Pagina 146
... laughter , naso contemnere adunco that is to laugh with a crooked nose , she may laugh at you in the manner of the ancients if she thinks fit . But now I come to the most extraordinary of all extraordinary propositions which is to take ...
... laughter , naso contemnere adunco that is to laugh with a crooked nose , she may laugh at you in the manner of the ancients if she thinks fit . But now I come to the most extraordinary of all extraordinary propositions which is to take ...
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction | 7 |
A Note on the Texts | 14 |
Description of an Authors Bedchamber | 21 |
Copyright | |
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