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Page 247
For humor shows the reverse side of everything : the grotesque shadow of the earnest flag - waver and the bitter earnestness of the grotesque shadow . It makes truth and falsehood relations by mar- riage . The primary function of humor ...
For humor shows the reverse side of everything : the grotesque shadow of the earnest flag - waver and the bitter earnestness of the grotesque shadow . It makes truth and falsehood relations by mar- riage . The primary function of humor ...
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Many con- sider that laughter is the basis of all humor . But neither what is laughable nor what is comic have anything to do with real humor , which drapes itself over everything like an ultimate veil . The humorist must never be ...
Many con- sider that laughter is the basis of all humor . But neither what is laughable nor what is comic have anything to do with real humor , which drapes itself over everything like an ultimate veil . The humorist must never be ...
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Unamuno would be a poor devil if he had not written Nivolas and his humorous paradoxes . ... North American humor is a sound native growth of which Thackeray said : ' A humorous writer is one who can awake and arouse our love and pity ...
Unamuno would be a poor devil if he had not written Nivolas and his humorous paradoxes . ... North American humor is a sound native growth of which Thackeray said : ' A humorous writer is one who can awake and arouse our love and pity ...
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Contents
GIDE GOES COMMUNIST | 70 |
NOUVELLES LIttéraires | 71 |
BRINGS THE WORLD TO AMIRICA | 95 |
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