The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of all ages and nations, 第 10 卷Lionel Strachey Review of reviews Company, 1906 |
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第xv页
... plays that he told us how " A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it . " George Eliot pushed the same thought a little further when she declared that " a difference of taste in jests is a great strain on the affections ...
... plays that he told us how " A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it . " George Eliot pushed the same thought a little further when she declared that " a difference of taste in jests is a great strain on the affections ...
第xvi页
... plays contain an unconscious declaration of the thoughts , the feelings , the moral standards of the people for whose entertainment they were devised . In every good play , as in every good work of fiction , we can find a significant ...
... plays contain an unconscious declaration of the thoughts , the feelings , the moral standards of the people for whose entertainment they were devised . In every good play , as in every good work of fiction , we can find a significant ...
第xvii页
... play have for us their larger sig- nificance . But from the humor of a people we can express this intimate essence even more certainly than we can from their fiction . Show me what a man laughs at , and I will tell you what he is ...
... play have for us their larger sig- nificance . But from the humor of a people we can express this intimate essence even more certainly than we can from their fiction . Show me what a man laughs at , and I will tell you what he is ...
第xx页
... common - sense , their play- ful mockery , and their sincere hatred of hypocrisy . Where an Englishman boasts of his virtue , a Frenchman boasts of his vices ; and there is often as little foundation XX French Wit and Humor.
... common - sense , their play- ful mockery , and their sincere hatred of hypocrisy . Where an Englishman boasts of his virtue , a Frenchman boasts of his vices ; and there is often as little foundation XX French Wit and Humor.
第xxi页
... plays , farcical or philosophic as they may be , we can always see the workings of the social instinct , of the idea of solidarity , which is a dominant factor of French civilization . Molière , perhaps it needs to be noted , was not a ...
... plays , farcical or philosophic as they may be , we can always see the workings of the social instinct , of the idea of solidarity , which is a dominant factor of French civilization . Molière , perhaps it needs to be noted , was not a ...
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