The Quarterly Review, Volumes 241-242William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1924 - English literature |
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... spirit but more as a warning signal against dangers that undoubtedly exist and that may , unless carefully handled , become more acute as time goes on , for I am a firm believer in the usefulness and in the future of the League , so ...
... spirit but more as a warning signal against dangers that undoubtedly exist and that may , unless carefully handled , become more acute as time goes on , for I am a firm believer in the usefulness and in the future of the League , so ...
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... spirit is admirably illustrated in the important monograph on an interesting village among the Berkshire Downs which Mr Arthur Humphreys has recently pro- duced . In his East Hendred , a Berkshire Village , ' he lays down principles of ...
... spirit is admirably illustrated in the important monograph on an interesting village among the Berkshire Downs which Mr Arthur Humphreys has recently pro- duced . In his East Hendred , a Berkshire Village , ' he lays down principles of ...
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... spirit of irresponsible farce and good - natured derision ! There are times at which one wonders whether Miss Macaulay would not go still further if she would not go quite so fast . But there is never a time when one doubts that she is ...
... spirit of irresponsible farce and good - natured derision ! There are times at which one wonders whether Miss Macaulay would not go still further if she would not go quite so fast . But there is never a time when one doubts that she is ...
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... spirit is the sense of the permanent expressi itself in laughter . Not always so , perhaps , but at lea when it is satirical and critical . Comedy , no less th poetry , has standards remote from the passing ho and puts the advertised ...
... spirit is the sense of the permanent expressi itself in laughter . Not always so , perhaps , but at lea when it is satirical and critical . Comedy , no less th poetry , has standards remote from the passing ho and puts the advertised ...
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... spirit is an impartial spirit , even when it is in the keeping of a propagandist . We often hear people complaining that wit and humour are regarded with suspicion in English public life and that it is only by a miracle that a witty man ...
... spirit is an impartial spirit , even when it is in the keeping of a propagandist . We often hear people complaining that wit and humour are regarded with suspicion in English public life and that it is only by a miracle that a witty man ...
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