Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... equally so in point of truth ? Does it equal the poetry of Racine and Corneille , when he is Corneille ? And is not the per- fection of poetry a necessary part of our severe and regular theatre ? Setting out with the principle that good ...
... equally so in point of truth ? Does it equal the poetry of Racine and Corneille , when he is Corneille ? And is not the per- fection of poetry a necessary part of our severe and regular theatre ? Setting out with the principle that good ...
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... equally incapable of appreciating any thing of the spirit of the romantic stage , or of borrowing from it any thing but a few hints for theatrical effect and a more lively dialogue - has mere- ly put together incoherent fragments from ...
... equally incapable of appreciating any thing of the spirit of the romantic stage , or of borrowing from it any thing but a few hints for theatrical effect and a more lively dialogue - has mere- ly put together incoherent fragments from ...
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... no falling off , is visible in his mind - if we except some needless cir- cumlocutions , some pompous phrases , every thing in his writings appears equally youthful and matured 16 [ July , French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
... no falling off , is visible in his mind - if we except some needless cir- cumlocutions , some pompous phrases , every thing in his writings appears equally youthful and matured 16 [ July , French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
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every thing in his writings appears equally youthful and matured , vigor- ous and polished . " He was a slow composer - patiently meditating his fine passages - labori- ously reducing his matter into shape -striving in solitude to give ...
every thing in his writings appears equally youthful and matured , vigor- ous and polished . " He was a slow composer - patiently meditating his fine passages - labori- ously reducing his matter into shape -striving in solitude to give ...
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... equally distri- buted , is found in all the history of our present society . The action of these two men on the opinion of society , however , was in some respects as different as the nature of their genius . Voltaire had more influence ...
... equally distri- buted , is found in all the history of our present society . The action of these two men on the opinion of society , however , was in some respects as different as the nature of their genius . Voltaire had more influence ...
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