An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic PoetsR. Priestley, 1966 - 296 páginas |
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... fable and manners do not agree , great improprieties and perfect incredibility ensue . If a Grecian fable is chosen , Grecian mannersshould accompany it . A superficial decorum is kept up , if Agamemnon ap- pears pears a great chief ...
... fable and manners do not agree , great improprieties and perfect incredibility ensue . If a Grecian fable is chosen , Grecian mannersshould accompany it . A superficial decorum is kept up , if Agamemnon ap- pears pears a great chief ...
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... fable . When the world becomes learned and phi- losophical , fable refines into allegory . But the age of fable is the golden age of poetry : when reason , and the steady lamp of inqui- sitive philosophy , throw their penetrating rays ...
... fable . When the world becomes learned and phi- losophical , fable refines into allegory . But the age of fable is the golden age of poetry : when reason , and the steady lamp of inqui- sitive philosophy , throw their penetrating rays ...
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... fable , whence she derived her first authority and power , to follow airy hypotheses , and chi- merical systems . Allegory , the daugher of Fable , is admired by the fastidious wit and abstruse scholar , when her mother begins to be ...
... fable , whence she derived her first authority and power , to follow airy hypotheses , and chi- merical systems . Allegory , the daugher of Fable , is admired by the fastidious wit and abstruse scholar , when her mother begins to be ...
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Upon the Death of Julius Cæsar | 223 |
Dialogue I | 267 |
Dialogue II | 276 |
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare: Compared with the Greek ... Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) Vista de fragmentos - 1966 |
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