Though he still seemed tired out and nervous, he showed himself not without a quiet humor in describing the Pomposities of the local police and the portentous airs of Dr. Stock.
"The Woman in Black"
Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Though he still seemed tired out and nervous, he showed himself not without a quiet humour in describing the Pomposities of the local police and the portentous airs of Dr Stock.
"Trent's Last Case The Woman in Black"
E.C. (Edmund Clerihew) Bentley
The English, for whom the play was written, know that Hamlet is Hamlet, and that Shakespeare was thinking of a young man, not of the Pomposities of national ambition.
"England and the War"
Walter Raleigh