A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and LiteratureBell & Daldy, 1871 - 535 pagina's |
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Pagina vii
... Attempts - The Heroic Opera : Quinault - Operettes and Vaudevilles - Diderot's attempted Change of the Theatre - The Weeping Drama - Beaumarchais- Melo - Dramas - Merits and Defects of the Histrionic Art . LECTURE XXII . Comparison of ...
... Attempts - The Heroic Opera : Quinault - Operettes and Vaudevilles - Diderot's attempted Change of the Theatre - The Weeping Drama - Beaumarchais- Melo - Dramas - Merits and Defects of the Histrionic Art . LECTURE XXII . Comparison of ...
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... attempt to naturalize the Italian sonnet in Germany . Towards the end of his university career he combined his own studies with the private instruction of a rich young Englishman , born in the East Indies , and at the close of it ...
... attempt to naturalize the Italian sonnet in Germany . Towards the end of his university career he combined his own studies with the private instruction of a rich young Englishman , born in the East Indies , and at the close of it ...
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... attempt to realize those laws . For this purpose , certain scientific investigations are indispensable to the artist , although they have but little attraction for those whose admiration of art is confined to the enjoyment of the actual ...
... attempt to realize those laws . For this purpose , certain scientific investigations are indispensable to the artist , although they have but little attraction for those whose admiration of art is confined to the enjoyment of the actual ...
Pagina 23
... attempting . We will quarrel with no man for his pre- dilection either for the Grecian or the Gothic . The world is wide , and affords room for a great diversity of objects . Nar- row and blindly adopted prepossessions will never ...
... attempting . We will quarrel with no man for his pre- dilection either for the Grecian or the Gothic . The world is wide , and affords room for a great diversity of objects . Nar- row and blindly adopted prepossessions will never ...
Pagina 28
... attempts of the same kind , more or less earnest , have at times , especially of late , been made in tragedy ; for in comedy , the form under which it appears in Plautus and Terence has certainly been more generally prevalent . Of all ...
... attempts of the same kind , more or less earnest , have at times , especially of late , been made in tragedy ; for in comedy , the form under which it appears in Plautus and Terence has certainly been more generally prevalent . Of all ...
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Pagina 350 - How absolute the knave is ! we must speak by the card, or equivocation will undo us. By the Lord, Horatio, these three years I have taken note of it ; the age is grown so picked that the toe of the peasant comes so near the heel of the courtier, he galls his kibe. — How long hast thou been a grave-maker? 1 Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I came to't that day that our last King Hamlet o'ercame Fortinbras.
Pagina 251 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pagina 398 - Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean ; so, o'er that art Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes.
Pagina 372 - This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit. 60 He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye. This is a practice As full of labour as a wise man's art.