 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1910 - 558 páginas
...said] what has become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Busty IFAmhois upon the theatre ; hut when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1926 - 414 páginas
...wondered, in the reading, what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy D'Amboys upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star, 5 I found I had been cozened with a jelly; nothing but a cold, dull mass, which glittered no longer... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 800 páginas
...wondered in the reading, what was become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy d'Amloir upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I...a cold, dull mass, which glittered no longer than when it was shooting; a dwarfish thought, dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness... | |
 | Mike Kelley - 2004 - 468 páginas
...found on the earth in the form of a trembling gelly, are their excrement." [John] Dryden (1679):— "When I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star I found I had been cozened with a jelly. " William Somerville (1740) says: — Swift as the Shooting Star that gilds the night With rapid transient... | |
 | 1876 - 862 páginas
...wondered in the reading what was become of these glaring colours which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois' upon the theatre, but when I had taken up what I supposed...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression and gross hyperboles; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten... | |
 | A. W. Ward, A. R. Waller - 1969 - 428 páginas
...reading [lie said] what has become of those glaring colours which amazed me in Bussy D'Ambois upon tbe theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed...dressed up in gigantic words, repetition in abundance, looseness of expression, and gross hyperboles; the sense of one line expanded prodigiously into ten;... | |
 | 1900 - 694 páginas
...reading, what has become of those glowing colors which amazed me in ' Bussy d'Ambois' upon the theater; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star,...mass, which glittered no longer than it was shooting." which she informed me had fallen there as a shooting star flashed across the sky. These visitors from... | |
| |
D'Ambois" upon the theatre ; but when I had taken up what I supposed a fallen star, I found I had been cozened with a jelly ; * nothing but a cold, dull mass, which glittered no longer than it was shooting... 
