Samuel Johnson's Literary CriticismUniversity of Nebraska Press, 1974 - 286 pages |
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... dramatick composi- tion which raises mirth is comick ; and that , to raise mirth , it is by no means universally necessary , that the personages should be either mean or corrupt ; nor always requisite , that the action should be trivial ...
... dramatick composi- tion which raises mirth is comick ; and that , to raise mirth , it is by no means universally necessary , that the personages should be either mean or corrupt ; nor always requisite , that the action should be trivial ...
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... dramatick action , the intervals may be more or fewer than five ; and indeed the rule is upon the English stage ... drama change their place . With no greater right to our obedience have the criticks con- fined the dramatic action ...
... dramatick action , the intervals may be more or fewer than five ; and indeed the rule is upon the English stage ... drama change their place . With no greater right to our obedience have the criticks con- fined the dramatic action ...
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... dramatick rules , I cannot but recollect how much wit and learning may be produced against me ; before such authorities I am afraid to stand , not that I think the present question one of those that are to be decided by mere authority ...
... dramatick rules , I cannot but recollect how much wit and learning may be produced against me ; before such authorities I am afraid to stand , not that I think the present question one of those that are to be decided by mere authority ...
Table des matières
FROM THE PERIODICAL CRITICISM 175059 | 1 |
On Specific Works | 65 |
Preface TO A Dictionary of the English Language 1755 | 101 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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