Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 3W. Blackwood, 1850 |
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Sivu 68
... stages in any art are attained , will acknowledge that , at a certain elevation , their principles are the same . To move the heart , whether by painting , poetry , or eloquence , requires the same mind . The means by which the effect ...
... stages in any art are attained , will acknowledge that , at a certain elevation , their principles are the same . To move the heart , whether by painting , poetry , or eloquence , requires the same mind . The means by which the effect ...
Sivu 109
... stages of the siege of Troy , but the whole period of its action is forty- eight days of its absorbing interest , ( the time from the storming of the Greek lines by Hector to his death by the heaven - defended Achilles , ) thirty - six ...
... stages of the siege of Troy , but the whole period of its action is forty- eight days of its absorbing interest , ( the time from the storming of the Greek lines by Hector to his death by the heaven - defended Achilles , ) thirty - six ...
Sivu 110
... stage effect , come to add to the pathos of incident , to multiply tenfold the charms of poetry . It is impossible to conceive intellec- tual enjoyment carried beyond the point it attained , when the magic of Shakspeare's thought and ...
... stage effect , come to add to the pathos of incident , to multiply tenfold the charms of poetry . It is impossible to conceive intellec- tual enjoyment carried beyond the point it attained , when the magic of Shakspeare's thought and ...
Sivu 111
... stage , equalled Kemble's ini- mitable performance of them . Beautiful as were the visions of Juliet and Rosalind which floated before the mind of the Bard of Avon , it may be doubted whether they equalled Miss O'Neil's or Miss Helen ...
... stage , equalled Kemble's ini- mitable performance of them . Beautiful as were the visions of Juliet and Rosalind which floated before the mind of the Bard of Avon , it may be doubted whether they equalled Miss O'Neil's or Miss Helen ...
Sivu 112
... stage , never understand anything of the story till the end of the third act , and are only beginning to take an interest in the piece when the curtain falls . Dramatic authors and performers would do well to ponder on this observation ...
... stage , never understand anything of the story till the end of the third act , and are only beginning to take an interest in the piece when the curtain falls . Dramatic authors and performers would do well to ponder on this observation ...
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Sivu 350 - Nearer to the beach, the tide rippled onward in waves of sparkling silver, that imperceptibly, yet rapidly, gained upon the sand. With a mind employed in admiration of the romantic scene, or perhaps on some more agitating topic, Miss Wardour advanced in silence by her father's side, whose recently offended dignity did not stoop to open any conversation. Following the windings of the beach, they passed one projecting point or headland of rock after another, and now found themselves under a huge and...