How To Use Charles lamb In A Sentence

• Charles Lamb, a notorious punster, explained that the pun is “a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect.” Punditry
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• In lines later excised at Charles Lamb's urging, the poem's speaker goes on to chastise Susan as a "Poor Outcast" (perhaps a prostitute, then no uncommon condition) who should return to her father's rustic home and, having replaced her fancy loomed dress for a "plain russet" home-spun gown, once again hear a "thrush sing from a tree of its own" (17-20). 'Sweet Influences': Human/Animal Difference and Social Cohesion in Wordsworth and Coleridge, 1794-1806
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• An ironic exception to these nineteenth-century writers who were emphasizing the mysterious, irrational, and overwhelming forces that gave rise to genius was the essayist Charles Lamb; confined at one time to a private asylum for what now would almost certainly be called manic-depressive illness, he was also the close companion to a sister intermittently insane with manic-depressive psychosis. Touched with Fire
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• Probably he thought they heightened effect, much as Charles Lamb spelt plum pudding with a b ” “plumb pudding,” because, he said, “it reads fatter and more suetty.” Fifty Years of Railway Life in England Scotland and Ireland
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• I agree with Charles Lamb: you shouldn't even go and see somebody try and act the part, because it's unactable. An Interview with Harold Bloom
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