 THE English writers of tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his enemies. This error...  Harrison's British Classicks - Sivu 791786Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 sivua
...a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered h1m out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 618 sivua
...a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered hhn out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | 1855 - 864 sivua
...Tragedy are possessed with a notion that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...his troubles, or made him triumph over his enemies." What are Addison's arguments in confutation of this notion ? 9. Give a sketch of the main-plot, or... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 sivua
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 sivua
...a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered hhn out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1863 - 534 sivua
...virtue to the time in which it will meet with the completion of its reward. nocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 sivua
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 sivua
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 sivua
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
 | Samuel Richardson - 1883 - 576 sivua
...are ' possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or ' innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they ' have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in ' modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution ' of rewards and punishments,... | |
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