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... poets , was fully sensible that the rules of art were not invented for enslaving genius . " We are forbid by the rules , " said this sublime actor , " to raise the arms above the head ; but if they are lifted there by the passion , it ...
... poets , was fully sensible that the rules of art were not invented for enslaving genius . " We are forbid by the rules , " said this sublime actor , " to raise the arms above the head ; but if they are lifted there by the passion , it ...
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Alexander Chalmers. if Baron was an excellent actor , he was but an indifferent poet . The abbé d'Alainval published the " Lettres sur Baron et la le Couvreur . " The father of this famous ac- tor possessed also in a superior degree the ...
Alexander Chalmers. if Baron was an excellent actor , he was but an indifferent poet . The abbé d'Alainval published the " Lettres sur Baron et la le Couvreur . " The father of this famous ac- tor possessed also in a superior degree the ...
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... poets . As for our plays , he was an enemy to them , as a principal cause of the debauchery of the times ; the other causes he thought to be , the French edu- cation , and the ill example of great persons . For satires , he wrote none ...
... poets . As for our plays , he was an enemy to them , as a principal cause of the debauchery of the times ; the other causes he thought to be , the French edu- cation , and the ill example of great persons . For satires , he wrote none ...
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... poets of the higher class . After the scheme of decorating St. Paul's had been given up , it was proposed to employ the same artists in deco- rating the great room in the Adelphi , belonging to the society of arts , but this was refused ...
... poets of the higher class . After the scheme of decorating St. Paul's had been given up , it was proposed to employ the same artists in deco- rating the great room in the Adelphi , belonging to the society of arts , but this was refused ...
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... poet , was a good man . Whenever the military service and his other occupations left any lei- sure time , he retired to the chateau de Bartas , far from the tumult of arms and business . He wished for nothing more than to be forgotten ...
... poet , was a good man . Whenever the military service and his other occupations left any lei- sure time , he retired to the chateau de Bartas , far from the tumult of arms and business . He wished for nothing more than to be forgotten ...
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