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 - 1905 - 420 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 - 1905 - 422 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. 5 This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 sivua
...are possessed 5 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 10 doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Erich Poetzsche - 1907 - 136 sivua
...possessed with a notion, that, when they represent a virtuous . . . person in distress, they ought to leave him, till they have delivered him out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his enemies 2). (Clar. VIII, Postscriptum) This subject is further considered in a letter to the Spectator2). (Clar.... | |
| Erich Poetzsche - 1907 - 132 sivua
...possessed with a notion, that, when they represent a virtuous . . . person in distress, they ought to leave him, till they have delivered him out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his enemies2). (Clar. vin, Postscriptum) This subject is further considered in a letter to the Spectator... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 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,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 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,... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 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,... | |
| Michael A. Quinlan - 1912 - 258 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,... | |
| Richard Pape Cowl - 1914 - 346 sivua
...a virtuous or innocent "/i^of°0" person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they poetic have delivered him out of his troubles, or made him...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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