A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and LiteratureHogan & Thompson, 1833 - 442 ページ |
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... German seriousness , and the universal diffusion of a keen taste for intellectual entertainment . Το this circumstance alone I must attribute it that not a few of the men viii AUTHOR'S PREFACE . who hold the most important places.
... German seriousness , and the universal diffusion of a keen taste for intellectual entertainment . Το this circumstance alone I must attribute it that not a few of the men viii AUTHOR'S PREFACE . who hold the most important places.
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... circumstances of his life . How far costume is necessary , or may be dispensed with . Shakspeare the greatest drawer of cha- racters . Vindication of the genuineness of his pathos . Play on words . Mo- ral delicacy . Irony . Mixture of ...
... circumstances of his life . How far costume is necessary , or may be dispensed with . Shakspeare the greatest drawer of cha- racters . Vindication of the genuineness of his pathos . Play on words . Mo- ral delicacy . Irony . Mixture of ...
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... circumstances , or other particulars , by the person who relates in his own name . The dramatic poet must renounce all such assist- ance ; but for this he is richly recompensed in the following in- vention . He requires each of the ...
... circumstances , or other particulars , by the person who relates in his own name . The dramatic poet must renounce all such assist- ance ; but for this he is richly recompensed in the following in- vention . He requires each of the ...
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... , with the exception of what is founded in local circumstances ; in the subject , however , the German national features ought certainly to predominate . 3 LECTURE II . Theatrical effect - Importance of the stage DRAMATIC LITERATURE . 17.
... , with the exception of what is founded in local circumstances ; in the subject , however , the German national features ought certainly to predominate . 3 LECTURE II . Theatrical effect - Importance of the stage DRAMATIC LITERATURE . 17.
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... circumstance deserves to be weighed , that the whole amount of its importance may be ascertained . In ordinary inter- course men exhibit only their exteriors to one another . They are withheld by suspicion or indifference from allowing ...
... circumstance deserves to be weighed , that the whole amount of its importance may be ascertained . In ordinary inter- course men exhibit only their exteriors to one another . They are withheld by suspicion or indifference from allowing ...
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351 ページ - Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts ; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance ; Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i...
280 ページ - 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? First Clo. Of all the days i' the year, I came to 't that day that our last king Hamlet overcame Fortinbras.
196 ページ - 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.
321 ページ - 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.
299 ページ - 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.
292 ページ - He paints, in a most inimitable manner, the gradual progress from the first origin ; " he gives," as Lessing says, "a living picture of all the most minute and secret artifices by which a feeling steals into our souls, of all the imperceptible advantages which it there gains, of all the stratagems by which every other passion is made subservient to it, till it becomes the sole tyrant of our desires and our aversions.
282 ページ - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
296 ページ - ... properties subsist in him peaceably together. The world of spirits and nature have laid all their treasures at his feet: in strength a demi-god, in profundity of view a prophet, in all-seeing wisdom a guardian spirit of a higher order, he lowers himself to mortals as if unconscious of his superiority, and is as open and unassuming as a child.
323 ページ - By the manner in which he has handled it, it has become a glorious song of praise on that inexpressible feeling which ennobles the soul and gives to it its highest sublimity, and which elevates even the senses themselves into soul...
9 ページ - Hence the poetry of the ancients was the poetry of enjoyment, and ours is that of desire : the former has its foundation in the scene which is present, while the latter hovers betwixt recollection and hope.