A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and LiteratureBell & Daldy, 1871 - 535 pagina's |
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Pagina 3
... mean and little jealousy , sought only the means of reviving a creative genius . " Thus far Madame de Staël . In taking upon me to become the interpreter of a work of this description to my countrymen , I am aware that I have incurred ...
... mean and little jealousy , sought only the means of reviving a creative genius . " Thus far Madame de Staël . In taking upon me to become the interpreter of a work of this description to my countrymen , I am aware that I have incurred ...
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... means by which it must be regulated in its 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 ...
... means by which it must be regulated in its 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 ...
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... means of cultivation , to great nicety of discrimination within the narrow circle to which it limits and circumscribes them . But no man can be a true critic or connoisseur without univer- sality of mind , without that flexibility which ...
... means of cultivation , to great nicety of discrimination within the narrow circle to which it limits and circumscribes them . But no man can be a true critic or connoisseur without univer- sality of mind , without that flexibility which ...
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... . The history of the development of art and its various forms may be therefore exhibited in the characters of a number , by no means consider- able , of elevated and creative minds . 30 DEFINITION OF THE DRAMA . LECTURE II . Definition.
... . The history of the development of art and its various forms may be therefore exhibited in the characters of a number , by no means consider- able , of elevated and creative minds . 30 DEFINITION OF THE DRAMA . LECTURE II . Definition.
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... means pre - eminent , and this defect they seem to have inherited from the Romans , in the same manner as their great talent for mimicry and buf- foonery goes back to the most ancient times . The extempo- rary compositions called Fabula ...
... means pre - eminent , and this defect they seem to have inherited from the Romans , in the same manner as their great talent for mimicry and buf- foonery goes back to the most ancient times . The extempo- rary compositions called Fabula ...
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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.