The Round Table: Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Sons, 1960 - 366 pages |
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Page 88
... imagination nor reason can properly be said to have been the original predominant faculties of his mind . The strength both of imagination and reason , which he possessed , was borrowed from the excess of another faculty ; and the ...
... imagination nor reason can properly be said to have been the original predominant faculties of his mind . The strength both of imagination and reason , which he possessed , was borrowed from the excess of another faculty ; and the ...
Page 110
... imagination produces the passion , and in the latter the passion pro- duces the imagination . The interest of epic poetry arises from the contemplation of certain objects in themselves grand and beautiful : the interest of dramatic ...
... imagination produces the passion , and in the latter the passion pro- duces the imagination . The interest of epic poetry arises from the contemplation of certain objects in themselves grand and beautiful : the interest of dramatic ...
Page 176
... imagination to matter - of - fact , regulate the passions according to reason , and translate the whole into logical diagrams and rhetorical declamation . Thus he says of Shakespear's characters , in contradiction to what Pope had ...
... imagination to matter - of - fact , regulate the passions according to reason , and translate the whole into logical diagrams and rhetorical declamation . Thus he says of Shakespear's characters , in contradiction to what Pope had ...
Contents
On the Love of Life | 1 |
On Modern Comedy | 7 |
On Mr Keans Iago | 14 |
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