A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and LiteratureBell & Daldy, 1871 - 535 pagina's |
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... Give a man this taste , and the means of gratifying it , and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man ; unless , indeed , you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books . You place him in contact with the best society in ...
... Give a man this taste , and the means of gratifying it , and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man ; unless , indeed , you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books . You place him in contact with the best society in ...
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... give a general view , and to develope those ideas which ought to guide us in our estimate of the value of the dramatic productions of various ages and nations . The greatest part of the following Lectures , with the ex- ception of a few ...
... give a general view , and to develope those ideas which ought to guide us in our estimate of the value of the dramatic productions of various ages and nations . The greatest part of the following Lectures , with the ex- ception of a few ...
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... give him a just claim to a poet's crown . On the death of his friend and patroness in 1819 , he accepted the offer of a professor's chair in Bonn , where he married a daughter of Professor Paulus . This union , as short- lived as the ...
... give him a just claim to a poet's crown . On the death of his friend and patroness in 1819 , he accepted the offer of a professor's chair in Bonn , where he married a daughter of Professor Paulus . This union , as short- lived as the ...
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... give nothing to his fellow - men but himself . Genuine successors and true rivals of the ancients , who , by virtue of congenial talents and cultivation have walked in their path and worked in their spirit , have ever been as rare as ...
... give nothing to his fellow - men but himself . Genuine successors and true rivals of the ancients , who , by virtue of congenial talents and cultivation have walked in their path and worked in their spirit , have ever been as rare as ...
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... give the name of every soldier who fought in the ranks of the hostile armies . It is usual , however , to speak only of the generals , and those who may have performed actions of distinction . In like manner the battles of the human ...
... give the name of every soldier who fought in the ranks of the hostile armies . It is usual , however , to speak only of the generals , and those who may have performed actions of distinction . In like manner the battles of the human ...
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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.