 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 380 pages
...invention both of Tragedy and Comedy. For national Comedy is claimed by the Megarians 8; both by invention, those of Greece, who contend that it took its rise...themselves. They allege, that the Doric word for a milage jsCOME, the Attic, PEMQS ; and that Comedians were so called, not from COAIAZEIN — to revel... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 386 pages
...invention both of Tragedy and Comedy. For national Comedy is claimed by the Megarians"; both by invention.' those of Greece, who contend that it took its rise...Tragedy, also, is claimed by some of the Dorians of Peloponnesus.—In support of these claims they argue from the words themselves. They allege, that... | |
 | Aristotle, Thomas Twining - Aesthetics - 1812 - 388 pages
...national it i • i • 11 nr * * iii claims ts its Comedy is claimed by the Meganans , both by invention. those of Greece, who contend that it took its rise...government ; and by those of Sicily, among whom the poet Epichannus flourished long before Chionides and M agues : and Tragedy, also, is claimed by some of... | |
 | Aristotle - Aesthetics - 1815 - 492 pages
...ground their claim to the invention both of frapedy and comedy. For comedy is claimed by the MegarianSTj both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...among whom the poet Epicharmus flourished long before Chiouides and Magnes: and tragedy, also, is claimed by some of the Dorians of Peloponnesus. — In... | |
 | Greeks - 1827 - 1206 pages
...their claim to the invention both of tragedy and comedy. For comedy is claimed by the Megarians f ; both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...They allege, that the Doric word for a village is Kcu'p;, the Attic, A^/xoy ; and that comedians were so called, not from xuj^a £«v — to revel —... | |
 | John William Donaldson - Greek drama - 1836 - 636 pages
...ground their claim to the invention both of Tragedy and Comedy. For Comedy is claimed by the Megarians ; both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...They allege, that the Doric word for a village is Kiafttj, the Attic Д^ыо? ; and that Comedians were so called, not from кшцаСем — to revel... | |
 | John Richard Darley (Bp. of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh) - Greek drama - 1840 - 580 pages
...ground their claim to the invention both of Tragedy and Comedy. For Comedy is claimed by the Megarians ; both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...They allege, that the Doric word for a village is Kwjuij, the Attic, Aijjuoc ; and that Comedians were so called, not from KMJJLUZtiv — to revel —... | |
 | John William Donaldson - Greek drama - 1849 - 642 pages
...ground their claim to the invention both of Tragedy and Comedy. For Comedy is claimed by the Megarians, both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...Tragedy, also, is claimed by some of the Dorians of the Péloponnèse. — In support of these claims, they argue from the words themselves. They allege... | |
 | Aristotle - 1851 - 90 pages
...their claim to the invention both of tragedy and comedy. For comedy is claimed by the Megarians ;(a) both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...They allege, that the Doric word for a village is COME, the Attic, DEMOS ; and that comedians were so called, not from COMAZEIN — to revel — but... | |
 | Greeks - 1860 - 904 pages
...ground their claim to the invention both of Tragedy and Comedy. For Comedy is claimed by the Megarians, both by those of Greece, who contend that it took...Tragedy, also, is claimed by some of the Dorians of the Péloponnèse. — In support of these claims, they argue from the words themselves. They allege... | |
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Megarians; both by those of Greece, who contend that it took its rise in their popular government, and by those of Sicily, among whom the poet Epicharmus flourished long before Chionides and Magnes: and tragedy, also, is claimed by some of the Dorians... 
