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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... opinion concerning the Ancients , yet told him , he had forborne , till his discourse were ended , to ask him why he preferred the English plays above those of other nations ? and whether we ought not to submit our stage to the exact ...
... opinion concerning the Ancients , yet told him , he had forborne , till his discourse were ended , to ask him why he preferred the English plays above those of other nations ? and whether we ought not to submit our stage to the exact ...
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... opinions of the best ancient and modern authors , will add to his glory , if he overcome , and to the opinion of his generosity , if he be vanquished , since he engages at so great odds , and , so like a cavalier , undertakes the ...
... opinions of the best ancient and modern authors , will add to his glory , if he overcome , and to the opinion of his generosity , if he be vanquished , since he engages at so great odds , and , so like a cavalier , undertakes the ...
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... opinion is this ( and I willingly submit it to my adversary , when he will please impartially to consider it ) that the imaginary time of every play ought to be contrived into as narrow a compass , as the nature of the plot , the ...
... opinion is this ( and I willingly submit it to my adversary , when he will please impartially to consider it ) that the imaginary time of every play ought to be contrived into as narrow a compass , as the nature of the plot , the ...
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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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