An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltairePriestley, 1810 - 296 pàgines |
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Pàgina ix
... Aristotle's unities of time and place . The pedant who bought at a great price the lamp of a famous philosopher , expecting that by its assistance his lucubrations would become equally celebrated , was little more absurd than those ...
... Aristotle's unities of time and place . The pedant who bought at a great price the lamp of a famous philosopher , expecting that by its assistance his lucubrations would become equally celebrated , was little more absurd than those ...
Pàgina xi
... Aristotle , which would be like trying a man by the laws of one country , who lived under those of another.Heaven - born genius acts from something superior to rules , and antecedent to rules ; and has a right of ap- peal to nature ...
... Aristotle , which would be like trying a man by the laws of one country , who lived under those of another.Heaven - born genius acts from something superior to rules , and antecedent to rules ; and has a right of ap- peal to nature ...
Pàgina xii
... . Such periods had Greece , had Rome ! Then were produced immortal works of every kind ! But when the living manners degenerated , in vain did an 2 Aristotle Aristotle and a Quintilian endeavour to restore by doctrine , xii INTRODUCTION .
... . Such periods had Greece , had Rome ! Then were produced immortal works of every kind ! But when the living manners degenerated , in vain did an 2 Aristotle Aristotle and a Quintilian endeavour to restore by doctrine , xii INTRODUCTION .
Pàgina xiii
... Aristotle and a Quintilian endeavour to restore by doctrine , what had been inspired by senti- 1 ment , and fashioned by manners . If the severer muses , whose sphere is the li- brary and the senate , are obliged , in complai- sance to ...
... Aristotle and a Quintilian endeavour to restore by doctrine , what had been inspired by senti- 1 ment , and fashioned by manners . If the severer muses , whose sphere is the li- brary and the senate , are obliged , in complai- sance to ...
Pàgina xxix
... Aristotle's unities of time and place . The pedant who bought at a great price the lamp of a famous philosopher , expecting that by its assistance his lucubrations would become equally celebrated , was little more absurd than those ...
... Aristotle's unities of time and place . The pedant who bought at a great price the lamp of a famous philosopher , expecting that by its assistance his lucubrations would become equally celebrated , was little more absurd than those ...
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