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A Select Collection of Original Letters: Written by the Most Eminent Persons ... - Page 143
1755
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Amours of William Congreve, Esq ...

Charles Wilson, Mr. Oldmixon (John) - 1730 - 336 pages
...the World, or fetting up for a 'Drtfafor, you fhall have from me, ftnceyou have injoin'dit- •: - . To define Humour, perhaps, were as difficult, as to...that, it is of infinite variety. To enumerate the fevcral Humours of Men, were a Work as endlcfs, as to fum up their feveral Opinions. And ife my mind...
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The Dramatic Works of William Congreve, Esq; in Two Volumes. ...

William Congreve - 1773 - 290 pages
...th'e world, or fetting up for a dietator, you ftiall have from me, finee you hive euiuinid it. merate the feveral Humours of men, were a work as endlefs, as to Aim up their fereral opinions. And in mymiud the quo! kimi n tot fe»temi.e, might have heen more properly...
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Lectures on the English humourists of the eighteenth century: Mit ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 pages
...the Censure of the World, or setting up a Dictator, you shall have from me, since you have enjoined it. To define Humour, perhaps, were as difficult as...that, it is of infinite Variety. To enumerate the several Humours of Men, were a work as endless, as to sum up their several opinions. And in my mind...
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Critical Essays of the Seventeenth Century ...

Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - 392 pages
...shall have from me, since you have enjoyn'd it. To Define Humour perhaps were as difficult as to 25 Define Wit; for like that it is of infinite variety. To Enumerate the several Humours of Men were a Work as endless as to sum up their several Opinions. And in my mind the...
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Critical Essays of the Seventeenth Century, Volume 3

Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - 678 pages
...shall have from me, since you have enjoyn'd it. To Define Humour perhaps were as difficult as to as Define Wit; for like that it is of infinite variety. To Enumerate the several Humours of Men were a Work as endless as to sum up their several Opinions. And in my mind the...
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European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and ...

Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - 524 pages
...world, or setting up for a dktator, you shall have from me, since you have enjoined it. To define humor perhaps were as difficult as to define wit; for, like...that, it is •' of infinite variety. To enumerate the several humors of men were a work as rmllr:,:, as to sum up their several opinions. And, in my mind,...
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European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and ...

Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - 544 pages
...setting up for a dictator, you shall have from me, since you have enjoined it. To define humor perhups were as difficult as to define wit; for, like that, it is of infinite variety. To enumerate the several humors of men were a work as endless as to sum up their several opinions. And, in my mind,...
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European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and ...

Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - 532 pages
...world, or setting up for a dictator, you shall have from me, since you have enjoined it. To define humor perhaps were as difficult as to define wit; for, like...that, it is of infinite variety. To enumerate the several humors of men were a work as endless as to sum up their several opinions. And, in my mind,...
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Sources of Dramatic Theory: Volume 1, Plato to Congreve

Michael J. Sidnell - 1991 - 332 pages
...censure of the world, or setting up for a dictator, you shall have from me, since you have enloined it, To define humour, perhaps, were as difficult as...define wit: for like that, it is of infinite variety, . . . And, since I have mentioned wit and humour together, let me make the first distinction between...
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