An Essay of Dramatic Poesy: A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic PoesyBobbs-Merrill, 1965 - 119 sivua This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Clarendon Press in 1889 in 177 pages; Subjects: Drama; Drama / General; Drama / American; Drama / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory; Literary Criticism / Drama; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Performing Arts / Theater / Playwriting; Poetry / American / General; Poetry / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; |
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Sivu 38
... humour and passions : and this Lisideius himself , or any other , however biassed to their party , cannot but acknowledge , if he will either compare the humours of our comedies , or the char- acters of our serious plays , with theirs ...
... humour and passions : and this Lisideius himself , or any other , however biassed to their party , cannot but acknowledge , if he will either compare the humours of our comedies , or the char- acters of our serious plays , with theirs ...
Sivu 39
... humour , and to enjoy it with any relish : but why should he imagine the soul of man more heavy than his senses ? Does not the eye pass from an unpleasant object to a pleasant in a much shorter time than is required to this ? and does ...
... humour , and to enjoy it with any relish : but why should he imagine the soul of man more heavy than his senses ? Does not the eye pass from an unpleasant object to a pleasant in a much shorter time than is required to this ? and does ...
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... humour , but a miscellany of humours or images , drawn from so many sev- eral men : that wherein he is singular is his wit , or those things he says praeter expectatum , unexpected by the audience ; his quick evasions , when you imagine ...
... humour , but a miscellany of humours or images , drawn from so many sev- eral men : that wherein he is singular is his wit , or those things he says praeter expectatum , unexpected by the audience ; his quick evasions , when you imagine ...
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An Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 3 |
A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 73 |
Preface to the Fables | 94 |
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