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" For example, we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter. We laugh at deformed creatures wherein certainly we cannot delight. "
The New-York Literary Gazette, and Phi Beta Kappa Repository - Page 121
1826
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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ...

Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...tickling. For example, We are ravifhed with delight to fee a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter : We laugh at deformed creatures,...delight : We delight in good chances : We laugh at mifchances : We delight to hear the happinefs of our friends and country, at which he were worthy to...
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1787 - 158 pages
...; We are ravifhed with .; •' ' delight , Vdelight to fee a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter : We laugh at deformed creatures, wherein, certainly, we cannot delight : W&jjglight in good chances ; We laugh at mifchances : We~delight to^"n"e'ar""JtTi'e1J" ha^piitieTS'lSf'etrr'HTiends...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1824 - 378 pages
...tickling. For example, we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter. We laugh at deformed creatures,...our friends and country ; at which he were worthy to be laughed at, that would laugh. We shall, contrarily, sometimes laugh to find a matter quite mistaken,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...tickling. For example, we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter. We laugh at deformed creatures,...our friends and country ; at which he were worthy to be laughed at, that would laugh. We shall, contrarily, sometimes laugh to find a matter quite mistaken,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 10

Books - 1824 - 378 pages
...tickling. For example, we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter. We laugh at deformed creatures,...our friends and country ; at which he were worthy to be laughed at, that would laugh. We shall, contrarily, sometimes laugh to find a matter quite mistaken,...
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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Sir Philip Sidney's ...

English literature - 1831 - 368 pages
...tickling. For example ; we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter : we laugh at deformed creatures,...our friends and country, at which he were worthy to be laughed at that would laugh : we shall, contrarily, sometimes laugh to find a matter quite mistaken,...
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A Memoir of Sir Philip Sidney

Henry Richard Fox Bourne - Great Britain - 1862 - 588 pages
...tickling. For example, we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter : we laugh at deformed creatures,...We delight in good chances ; we laugh at mischances Yet deny I not that they may go well together. For as in Alexander's picture, well set out, we delight...
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The gay science, Volume 2

Enaeas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 362 pages
...tickling. For example: we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being moved to laughter ; we laugh at deformed creatures,...would laugh; we shall, contrarily, sometimes laugh to find a matter quite mistaken, and go down the hill against the bias, in the mouth of some such men...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...tickling. For example : we are ravished with delight to see a fair woman, and yet are far from being be over, that he might get rid of a heavy load which...under his dominion. They were all leagued together be laughed at that would laugh : we shall, eontrarily, sometimes laugh to find a matter quite mistaken,...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...and yet are far from being moved to laughter ; we laugh at deformed creatures, wherein certainly wo cannot delight; we delight in good chances; we laugh at mischances; we delight to hear the liappinesn of our friends and country, at which he were worthy to be laughed at that would laugh :...
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