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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 131
1826
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Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella und Defence of poesie: nach den ...

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1889 - 232 pages
...rauished with delight to see a faire woman, and yet are farre from beeing mooued to laughter. "Wee laugh at deformed creatures, wherein certainly we cannot delight. We delight in good chaunces, wee laugh at mischaunces. We delight to heare the happines of our friends and7 Countrey,...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 210 pages
...permanent or present ; laughter hath only a scornful tickling. For example, we are ravished with delight to laughter. We laugh at deformed creatures, wherein...our friends and country, at which he were worthy to be laughed at that would laugh. We shall, contrarily, s laugh sometimes to find a matter quite mistaken...
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The Defense of Poesy, Otherwise Known as An Apology for Poetry

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1890 - 206 pages
...permanent or present; laughter hath only a scornful tickling. For example, we are ravished with delight to laughter. We laugh at deformed creatures, wherein...at mischances. We delight to hear the happiness of oar friends and country, at which he were worthy to be laughed at that would laugh. We shall, contrarily,...
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English Literary Criticism

Charles Edwyn Vaughan - Criticism - 1896 - 330 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,...cannot delight. We delight in good chances, we laugh 1 In his Latin Romance, the Metamorphoses, or the Golden Ass. at mischances; we delight to hear the...
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Universal Classics Library, Volume 8

Literature - 1901 - 440 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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English Belles-lettres from A.D. 907 to 1834 ...

English literature - 1901 - 436 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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English Belles-lettres: From A. D. 901 to 1834

Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - English literature - 1901 - 432 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 Defence of Poesie and Poems

Philip Sidney - Poetry - 1909 - 204 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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English Essays from Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay: With Introductions, Notes ...

Charles William Eliot - English essays - 1910 - 440 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,...happiness of our friends and country, at which he were warthy to be laughed at that would laugh. We shall, contririly, laugh sometimes to find a matter quite...
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English Essays: From Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay

Charles W - English essays - 1910 - 466 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,...delight in good chances, we laugh at mischances. We deKght to hear the happiness of our friends and country, at which he were worthy to be laughed at that...
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