An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic PoetsR. Priestley, 1966 - 296 pàgines |
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... Voltaire has endeavoured to con- vince his countrymen , that the metaphysics of love , and the sophistry of politics , are not adapted to the theatre : but he durst not bring the story of Edipus on the stage without the addition of a ...
... Voltaire has endeavoured to con- vince his countrymen , that the metaphysics of love , and the sophistry of politics , are not adapted to the theatre : but he durst not bring the story of Edipus on the stage without the addition of a ...
Pàgina 194
... Voltaire depended en- tirely on the assistance of a dictionary , to enable him to give the most faithful transla- tion that can be , and the only faithful one , in the French language , of any author , ancient or modern . It is ...
... Voltaire depended en- tirely on the assistance of a dictionary , to enable him to give the most faithful transla- tion that can be , and the only faithful one , in the French language , of any author , ancient or modern . It is ...
Pàgina 240
... , which at the obsequies of Cæsar he pronounces before the people.I shall cite it at length , for as this tragedy has been brought by Mr. Voltaire Voltaire into a comparison with the Cinna of Corneille , 240 UPON THE DEATH OF.
... , which at the obsequies of Cæsar he pronounces before the people.I shall cite it at length , for as this tragedy has been brought by Mr. Voltaire Voltaire into a comparison with the Cinna of Corneille , 240 UPON THE DEATH OF.
Continguts
Upon the Death of Julius Cæsar | 223 |
Dialogue I | 267 |
Dialogue II | 276 |
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