An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets: With Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireH. Hughs, 1772 - 288 pàgines |
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Pàgina 25
... imitates by narration . The moft perfect , and the best imitation , is cer- tainly that which gives the most adequate , * Arift . Poet . C. 1. Chap . 3 . lively , 1 lively , and faithful copy of the thing imi- On Dramatic Poetry P.
... imitates by narration . The moft perfect , and the best imitation , is cer- tainly that which gives the most adequate , * Arift . Poet . C. 1. Chap . 3 . lively , 1 lively , and faithful copy of the thing imi- On Dramatic Poetry P.
Pàgina 34
... moft fignificant geftures . Our pity is then attendant on the paffion of the un- happy person , and on his own sense of his misfortunes . From defcription , from the report of a Spectator , we may make fome conjecture of his internal ...
... moft fignificant geftures . Our pity is then attendant on the paffion of the un- happy person , and on his own sense of his misfortunes . From defcription , from the report of a Spectator , we may make fome conjecture of his internal ...
Pàgina 56
... moft illuftrious per- fons concerned in a feries of important events , perhaps he would have efteemed fuch a fort of Drama well worth his attention , as very peculiarly adapted to those ends , which the Grecian Philofophers proposed in ...
... moft illuftrious per- fons concerned in a feries of important events , perhaps he would have efteemed fuch a fort of Drama well worth his attention , as very peculiarly adapted to those ends , which the Grecian Philofophers proposed in ...
Pàgina 126
... moft wretched verfe , extended to the length of feventy lines , when the reader very impatiently expects to be informed of the whole of the narration , ftops fhort with thefe words , Je vous acheverai le reste une autre fois . Two ...
... moft wretched verfe , extended to the length of feventy lines , when the reader very impatiently expects to be informed of the whole of the narration , ftops fhort with thefe words , Je vous acheverai le reste une autre fois . Two ...
Pàgina 156
... moft violent affronts to have been offered to the character of that deity to whom they every day offered facrifice . An allegory being fometimes a mere phyfical hypothefis , might without impiety be treat- ed with freedom . It is ...
... moft violent affronts to have been offered to the character of that deity to whom they every day offered facrifice . An allegory being fometimes a mere phyfical hypothefis , might without impiety be treat- ed with freedom . It is ...
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