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... or his attainments, it can be no criminal degree of censoriousness to charge
that etymologist with want of judgment, who can seriously derive dream from
drama, besause life is a drama and a drama is a dream ; and who declares with a
tone ...
... or his attainments, it can be no criminal degree of censoriousness to charge
that etymologist with want of judgment, who can seriously derive dream from
drama, besause life is a drama and a drama is a dream ; and who declares with a
tone ...
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... for war ; we know that we are neither in Rome nor Pontus ; that neither
Mithridates nor Lucullus are before us. The drama exhibits successive imitations
of successive actions ; and why may not the second imitation represent an action
...
... for war ; we know that we are neither in Rome nor Pontus ; that neither
Mithridates nor Lucullus are before us. The drama exhibits successive imitations
of successive actions ; and why may not the second imitation represent an action
...
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It is therefore evident, that the action is not supposed to be real ; and it follows,
that between the acts a longer or shorter time may be allowed to pass, and that
no more account of space or duration is to be taken by the auditor of a drama,
than ...
It is therefore evident, that the action is not supposed to be real ; and it follows,
that between the acts a longer or shorter time may be allowed to pass, and that
no more account of space or duration is to be taken by the auditor of a drama,
than ...
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The result of my enquiries, in which it would be ludicrous to boast of impartiality,
is, that the unities of time and place are not essential to a just drama ; that though
they may sometimes conduce to pleasure, they are always to be sacrificed to the
...
The result of my enquiries, in which it would be ludicrous to boast of impartiality,
is, that the unities of time and place are not essential to a just drama ; that though
they may sometimes conduce to pleasure, they are always to be sacrificed to the
...
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... who invented so much as Shakespeare, who so much advanced the studies
which he cultivated, or effused so much novelty upon his age or country. The form
, the characters, the language, and the shows of the English drama are his.
... who invented so much as Shakespeare, who so much advanced the studies
which he cultivated, or effused so much novelty upon his age or country. The form
, the characters, the language, and the shows of the English drama are his.
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 4 Feb 2010 |
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