The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of all ages and nations, 第 1 卷Lionel Strachey Review of reviews Company, 1906 |
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第viii页
... thought and expression ; so are Sheridan and Cervantes , Bret Harte and Aristophanes , Dickens and Juvenal , Leopardi and Rabelais , the Brothers Grimm and Omar Khayyam — but all of these are quoted , as indeed they must be - in the ...
... thought and expression ; so are Sheridan and Cervantes , Bret Harte and Aristophanes , Dickens and Juvenal , Leopardi and Rabelais , the Brothers Grimm and Omar Khayyam — but all of these are quoted , as indeed they must be - in the ...
第ix页
... thought and are otherwise a source of annoyance to many readers . Covering a literary field of such magnificent dimensions , the editors have not altogether avoided abridgment and con- densation . For example , there are essays like ...
... thought and are otherwise a source of annoyance to many readers . Covering a literary field of such magnificent dimensions , the editors have not altogether avoided abridgment and con- densation . For example , there are essays like ...
第xxi页
... thought . The selections that are presented as in some degree repre- sentative of American humor body forth only that which has assumed the tangible shape of print , and , while they are sufficiently distinctive , while they are alive ...
... thought . The selections that are presented as in some degree repre- sentative of American humor body forth only that which has assumed the tangible shape of print , and , while they are sufficiently distinctive , while they are alive ...
第xxii页
... thought of abroad , and presents him at full length . It must be admitted that the figure Mr. Kipling draws is neither a heroic nor a pretty one ; but this is because the poet is inclined to take American humor too seriously . It is far ...
... thought of abroad , and presents him at full length . It must be admitted that the figure Mr. Kipling draws is neither a heroic nor a pretty one ; but this is because the poet is inclined to take American humor too seriously . It is far ...
第4页
... thought a hard government that should tax its people one - tenth part of their TIME , to be employed in its service , but idleness taxes many of us much more , if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth , or doing of nothing ...
... thought a hard government that should tax its people one - tenth part of their TIME , to be employed in its service , but idleness taxes many of us much more , if we reckon all that is spent in absolute sloth , or doing of nothing ...
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