In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous; they are lavish enough of their tin money on the stage; and though they want humour, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... Select British Classics - 第151页1804全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 332 页
...their flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough...to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness of their hearts ; so that folly, instead of being ridiculed, is commended, and the comedy aims at touching... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 310 页
...their flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough...to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness of their hearts ; so that folly, instead of being ridiculed, is commet1ded, and the comedy aims at... | |
| Washington Irving - 1903 - 336 页
...of mankind make our interest in the piece. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and 15 exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their tin money on the stage ; and though they want humor, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults or foibles, the spectator... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1906 - 362 页
...of Mankind, make our interest in the piece. ... In these Plays almost all the Characters are good, and exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough...to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness of their hearts ; so that Folly, instead of being ridiculed, is commended, and the Comedy aims at touching... | |
| 1906 - 506 页
...from flattering every man in his favourite faiblc. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous', they are lavish enough of their tin money on the stage (moraltriefend, vgl. Sheridans Satire in Joseph Surface, School for Scandal); and though they want... | |
| Leon Kellner, Gustav Krüger - 1906 - 502 页
...from flattering every man in his favourite faible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous', they are lavish enough of their tin money on the stage (moraltriefend, vgl. Sheridans Satire in Joseph Surface, School for Scandal); and though they want... | |
| 1909 - 196 页
...man in his favourite foible, f TiTtnese plays ^Imostall th"e ' characters are good, ancTexcEedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their tin money...sentiment and feeling. If they happen to have faults and foibles the ' spectator is taught not only to pardon but to applaud them, in consideration of the... | |
| A. Barter - 1910 - 366 页
...introduced, under the name of sentimental comedy.... In these plays almost all the characters are good and exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough...to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness of their hearts ; so that folly, instead of being ridiculed, is commended, and the comedy aims at touching... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1912 - 114 页
...their flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous : they are lavish enough...to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness of their hearts ; so that folly, instead of being ridiculed, is commended, and the comedy aims at touching... | |
| George Henry Nettleton - 1914 - 396 页
...their nattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous; they are lavish enough of...to applaud them, in consideration of the goodness of their hearts; so that folly, instead of being ridiculed, is commended, and the comedy aims at touching... | |
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