Dramatic EssaysJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1912 - 299 sivua |
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Sivu xii
... invention , variety . He further insists that the French drama has lost more than it has gained by undue regard for decorum and obedience to the rules , and argues that in English plays - even when most " irregular " -there is more ...
... invention , variety . He further insists that the French drama has lost more than it has gained by undue regard for decorum and obedience to the rules , and argues that in English plays - even when most " irregular " -there is more ...
Sivu 25
... invention , and the fashion of it is enough to proclaim it so ; here a course of mirth , there another of sadness and passion , and a third of honour and a duel : thus , in two hours and a half , we run through all the fits of Bedlam ...
... invention , and the fashion of it is enough to proclaim it so ; here a course of mirth , there another of sadness and passion , and a third of honour and a duel : thus , in two hours and a half , we run through all the fits of Bedlam ...
Sivu 85
... invention ( as bad as it is ) can furnish me with nothing so dull as what is there . Those who have called Virgil , Terence , and Tasso , plagiaries ( though they much injured them ) , had yet a better colour for their accusation ; for ...
... invention ( as bad as it is ) can furnish me with nothing so dull as what is there . Those who have called Virgil , Terence , and Tasso , plagiaries ( though they much injured them ) , had yet a better colour for their accusation ; for ...
Sivu 129
... invention and the work of another man ; for he enters into the lists like a new wrestler , to dispute the prize with the former champion . This sort of emula- tion , says Hesiod , is honourable , ' Ayaon 8 ' epis eorì ẞpóτoli- when we ...
... invention and the work of another man ; for he enters into the lists like a new wrestler , to dispute the prize with the former champion . This sort of emula- tion , says Hesiod , is honourable , ' Ayaon 8 ' epis eorì ẞpóτoli- when we ...
Sivu 150
... invention , and not borrowed from the Greeks , whom ( as the masters of their learning ) the Romans usually did imitate . But it appears not from their writings that any of the Grecians ever touched upon this way , which our poet there ...
... invention , and not borrowed from the Greeks , whom ( as the masters of their learning ) the Romans usually did imitate . But it appears not from their writings that any of the Grecians ever touched upon this way , which our poet there ...
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