... and donnish style. We hear of the “double image” of comedy during the period, of “Thalia the beadle” and “Thalia the hoyden,” representing cor- rective comedy and farce respectively. We find the plays classified according to four varieties of comic “sock” worn by their authors-the “learned sock...

....* “ein zierliches Gewand / FlieL3t dir von Schultern zu den Socken” (5545-46)-FV “die Socke sock (5546) .” Walz, pp. 223-25, dis- cusses this passage in connection with 1807 ff. ; although I agree with FV reading of “ellenhohe Socke” as “ell-high soccus,” Walz’s “Socken subst. masc. an statt...

... of Alison Lurie’s Foreign Affairs and the anguished protagonist of Joseph Heller’s Something Happened are dominated by monotonous self-pity. Characters who do not pull up their socks and forge ahead get no sympathy from Gullette no matter what the perspective of the author. Gullette...

...- lations would have applied to her ; she was obliged to recite the psalms aloud with her companion or companions. It may be incidentally remarked that the monk, since he was traveling without a socks from his monastery, was not obliged to a public recitation. That circum- stance...

...; 4. the sock [had a hole in it], the socks; 5. the shoes [are too small] ; 6. a woman’s clothes. 59 1. the dress(es) [woman’s] ; 2. a long skirt, long skirts; 3. the blouse, blouses; 4. a nice brooch; 5. a bracelet; 6. a necklace; 7. wedding, wedding ring ( s) . 60 1. he...

... of patches-dd socks, old trowser-legs, and the like-I bedarned and bequilted the inside of my jacket, till it became, all over, stiff and padded, as King James’s cotton-stuffed and dagger-proof doublet ; and no buckram or steel hauberk stood up more stoutly.” But as he was denied the black...

...., 1763), 16: “[A shocking catastrophe ought never to find a place in a romance which professes to wear the sock.. . . 156 The English Novel: A ‘Critical’ View, 1756-1785 tude of the critics toward borrowing criteria from these two forms may be expressed in this manner: Whether...

... little old man” (W, p. 310), and when the ”worn out typewriter ribbon” joins the process of writing with a parody of Jason’s “invisible life ravelled out about him like a wornout sock” (W, p. 313).22 It is an example of Faulkner reading The Sound and the Fury as a source for his later com...

... dream On Summer eves by haunted stream. ( 125-30) In the next passage Milton mentions ‘yonson’s learned Sock” (132) as another of the cities’ pleasures. The poet here seems to be following a chain of theatrical associations, for it is well known...

... DummkopJ One of the oddest creations to appear in The Death Ship (it appears likewise in Treasure) is swear-hold for mouth, as in “Sock it right in the swear-hold” (p. 130), and its variant, grub-hold, as in “Shut your grub-hold” (p. 128). Their origin may be Low German, one or two metamorphoses...

..., Bavarian jacket, knee socks, and feathered Bavarian hat -the same costume in which he would appear years later when he lived in New York. On the way to the dining hall, Scharrer and his wife cautiously avoided Graf because they felt that they might be embarrassed in his company. As it turned...

... ways of reading in detail. As Elizabeth Abel (1993: 471) summarizes, in the story the racialized body becomes a series of disaggregated cultural parts pink-scalloped socks, tight green slacks, large hoop earrings, expertise at playing jacks, a taste for Jimi Hendrix or for bottled water and asparagus...

... of the domestic and the lady- like. Wolfson goes on to demonstrate how far Hemans’s public image was from the truth, both in her life and in her work. Wordsworth seems to have known the truth already: he agreed with Hemans’s sometime husband that she couldn’t or wouldn’t darn socks, and he hoped to improve...

... of the domestic and the lady- like. Wolfson goes on to demonstrate how far Hemans’s public image was from the truth, both in her life and in her work. Wordsworth seems to have known the truth already: he agreed with Hemans’s sometime husband that she couldn’t or wouldn’t darn socks, and he hoped to improve...

..., both in her life and in her work. Wordsworth seems to have known the truth already: he agreed with Hemans’s sometime husband that she couldn’t or wouldn’t darn socks, and he hoped to improve matters by presenting her with a gift of domestic scales — indispensable for huswifery, as he said. He...

... of the domestic and the lady- like. Wolfson goes on to demonstrate how far Hemans’s public image was from the truth, both in her life and in her work. Wordsworth seems to have known the truth already: he agreed with Hemans’s sometime husband that she couldn’t or wouldn’t darn socks, and he hoped to improve...

... of the domestic and the lady- like. Wolfson goes on to demonstrate how far Hemans’s public image was from the truth, both in her life and in her work. Wordsworth seems to have known the truth already: he agreed with Hemans’s sometime husband that she couldn’t or wouldn’t darn socks, and he hoped to improve...

... of the domestic and the lady- like. Wolfson goes on to demonstrate how far Hemans’s public image was from the truth, both in her life and in her work. Wordsworth seems to have known the truth already: he agreed with Hemans’s sometime husband that she couldn’t or wouldn’t darn socks, and he hoped to improve...

... that there was no place for me to skip because the place was again filled with rubbish. The paper aeroplanes this time round were not made from arithmetic exer- cise books, they were from calligraphy exercise books. On one of the aeroplanes was written: Pairs and pairs of socks / Are hanging at our...

... and th Point of Hm:Seduction, Patriarchal Sock& and Liter7 Tradition, Penn State! Studies in Romance Literatures [Univenity Park Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992 J,76). 30 Schlossman, “Disappearing Acts: Style, Seduction, and Performance in Dom Juan,” MLN 106 ( igg 1 ) : 1033...