- ; in the
Hours of Mercury:
undertaking experiments relating to games,
raillery jests, sports, etc. In the Days and
Hours of the Moon: emb****ies, voyages...
- there—purity of language,
nobility of thought,
solidity in reasoning,
finesse in
raillery, and
throughout an agrément not to be
found anywhere else."
Pascal is arguably...
- regions; Where, in the eighteen-penny gallery,
Irish nymphs learn Irish raillery ... Swift's
diatribe is in
considerable contrast to the
elegiac La Grisette...
- Achitophel: The
nicest and most
delicate touches of
satire consist in fine
raillery … How easy it is to call
rogue and villain, and that wittily? But how hard...
-
Corbyn (1744). An
Essay Towards Fixing the True
Standards of Wit, Humour,
Raillery, Satire, and Ridicule. London: J
Roberts and W Bickerton. OCLC 83444213...
- Sujets,
included dialogues covering "Conversation," "The Art of Speaking," "
Raillery," "Invention," and "The
Manner of
Writing Letters." This text
offers the...
- (Examples: bimetallism, cancellation, chancellor, crystallize, excellent,
raillery, and tonsillitis.) All
forms of
English have compelled, excelling, propelled...
-
worthy fellow my Lord of Rochester, and Tom Killigrew,
whose mirth and
raillery offended the
former so much that he did give Tom
Killigrew a box on the...
- Dill –
Clarence Kolb and Max Dill.[citation needed] In
response to the
raillery occasioned by the play, a "big
advertising excursion" took
place on Thursday...
- or
offend us in this
unswerving discipline, we took
their good-humoured
raillery as our due when we
failed in our
rendering or
overstepped the bounds; and...