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... custom had prefcribed , felected fome the crimes of men , and fome their abfurdities ; fome the momentous viciffitudes of life , and fome the lighter occurrences ; rences ; fome the terrours of diftrefs , and fome PREFACE . xiii.
... custom had prefcribed , felected fome the crimes of men , and fome their abfurdities ; fome the momentous viciffitudes of life , and fome the lighter occurrences ; rences ; fome the terrours of diftrefs , and fome PREFACE . xiii.
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rences ; fome the terrours of diftrefs , and fome the gayeties of profperity . Thus rofe the two modes of imitation , known by the names of tragedy and comedy , compofitions intended to promote different ends by contrary means ...
rences ; fome the terrours of diftrefs , and fome the gayeties of profperity . Thus rofe the two modes of imitation , known by the names of tragedy and comedy , compofitions intended to promote different ends by contrary means ...
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There must , however , nave been always fome modes of gayety preferable to others , and a writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance feems conftantly to be worfe , as his labour is more . The effufions of paffion which ...
There must , however , nave been always fome modes of gayety preferable to others , and a writer ought to chufe the best . In tragedy his performance feems conftantly to be worfe , as his labour is more . The effufions of paffion which ...
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He is not long foft and pathetick without fome idle conceit , or contemptible equivocation . He no fooner begins to move , than he counteracts himself , and terrour and pity , as they are rifing in the mind , are checked and blasted by ...
He is not long foft and pathetick without fome idle conceit , or contemptible equivocation . He no fooner begins to move , than he counteracts himself , and terrour and pity , as they are rifing in the mind , are checked and blasted by ...
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The lines relate to fome action , and an action must be in fome place ; but the different actions that compleat a story may be in places very remote from each other ; and where is the abfurdity of allowing that Space to reprefent firft ...
The lines relate to fome action , and an action must be in fome place ; but the different actions that compleat a story may be in places very remote from each other ; and where is the abfurdity of allowing that Space to reprefent firft ...
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| Titel | The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, Band 1 The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes, William Shakespeare |
| Autor/in | William Shakespeare |
| Herausgeber | Samuel Johnson |
| Illustriert von | George Vertue |
| Mitwirkende | Henry Woodfall, John Rivington, J. and R. Tonson |
| Verlag | J. and R. Tonson, H. Woodfall, J. Rivington ... [and 9 others], 1765 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Aug. 2008 |
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