Lamb's Criticism: A Selection from the Literary Criticism of Charles LambThe University Press, 1923 - 114 Seiten |
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Seite ix
... reason is mixed in larger pro- portion , and caprice has less chance to do mischief ; but yet it must be admitted that the highest successes in criticism are only possible when the greatest measure of emotion enters in and the ...
... reason is mixed in larger pro- portion , and caprice has less chance to do mischief ; but yet it must be admitted that the highest successes in criticism are only possible when the greatest measure of emotion enters in and the ...
Seite x
... reasons contribute to making it precious , but still , to my thinking , it is at least one degree remoter than certain other pieces of criticism from the centre of truth . Sidney is in general a much smaller critic than Dryden , but ...
... reasons contribute to making it precious , but still , to my thinking , it is at least one degree remoter than certain other pieces of criticism from the centre of truth . Sidney is in general a much smaller critic than Dryden , but ...
Seite xi
... reason why he succeeded in penetrating so near the centre of truth ; namely that his very faults , his amateurishness and lack of range , helped him to concentrate the more intensely on what he loved , and to reach a more intimate ...
... reason why he succeeded in penetrating so near the centre of truth ; namely that his very faults , his amateurishness and lack of range , helped him to concentrate the more intensely on what he loved , and to reach a more intimate ...
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... and the audience . He was a third estate , dry , repulsive , and unsocial to all . Individually con- sidered , his execution was masterly . But comedy is not this unbending thing ; for this reason , that the same STAGE ILLUSION.
... and the audience . He was a third estate , dry , repulsive , and unsocial to all . Individually con- sidered , his execution was masterly . But comedy is not this unbending thing ; for this reason , that the same STAGE ILLUSION.
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... reason , that the same degree of credibility is not required of it as to serious scenes . The degrees of credibility demanded to the two things may be illustrated by the different sort of truth which we expect when a man tells us a ...
... reason , that the same degree of credibility is not required of it as to serious scenes . The degrees of credibility demanded to the two things may be illustrated by the different sort of truth which we expect when a man tells us a ...
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