Comedy, Meaning and FormRobert Willoughby Corrigan |
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... feeling the crest of a wave of felt vitality . › A sudden sense of superiority entails such a " lift " of vital feeling . But the " lift " may occur without self - flattery , too ; we need not be making fun of anyone . A baby will laugh ...
... feeling the crest of a wave of felt vitality . › A sudden sense of superiority entails such a " lift " of vital feeling . But the " lift " may occur without self - flattery , too ; we need not be making fun of anyone . A baby will laugh ...
Page 140
... feeling and fantasy , not by artistic power . But where the formulation of feeling is really achieved , it probably reflects the whole development of mankind and man's world , for feeling is the intaglio image of reality . The sense of ...
... feeling and fantasy , not by artistic power . But where the formulation of feeling is really achieved , it probably reflects the whole development of mankind and man's world , for feeling is the intaglio image of reality . The sense of ...
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... feeling . We feel nice and warm because , unlike that poor soul , we know we're going to eat after the show . His ... feeling superior , better off at least than one person . As the scene continued , it gave us a feeling of emotional and ...
... feeling . We feel nice and warm because , unlike that poor soul , we know we're going to eat after the show . His ... feeling superior , better off at least than one person . As the scene continued , it gave us a feeling of emotional and ...
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