The Works of the British Dramatists: Carefully Selected from the Original Editions with Biographical Notes, Etc., EtcJohn Scott Keltie |
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... drama in being concerned with the exhibition of a progressive action . The epic , we believe , was the first form of poetry , if not of all literature , and at first was probably nothing more than mere narrative vigorously and ...
... drama in being concerned with the exhibition of a progressive action . The epic , we believe , was the first form of poetry , if not of all literature , and at first was probably nothing more than mere narrative vigorously and ...
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... drama itself , hich suil retained much of its original organization , and from the analogy of tragedy . Comedy , however , took much longer than tragedy to attain to the perfection of art , retaining its original form - that of personal ...
... drama itself , hich suil retained much of its original organization , and from the analogy of tragedy . Comedy , however , took much longer than tragedy to attain to the perfection of art , retaining its original form - that of personal ...
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... drama , -would of themselves be to a great extent suggestive of the earliest form assumed by the regular serious drama . No doubt , however , the greater attention given to the Greek and Roman classics , consequent on the revival of ...
... drama , -would of themselves be to a great extent suggestive of the earliest form assumed by the regular serious drama . No doubt , however , the greater attention given to the Greek and Roman classics , consequent on the revival of ...
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