Leigh Hunt's Dramatic Criticism, 1808-1831, Volume 10Columbia University Press, 1949 - 347 pages |
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Page 132
... piece , that he soon gave up the wish , and set himself , with no diminution of self - indul- gence , to make a stage of his own in the reader's fancy . It is the most suitable one , he is convinced , for the very dramas which appear ...
... piece , that he soon gave up the wish , and set himself , with no diminution of self - indul- gence , to make a stage of his own in the reader's fancy . It is the most suitable one , he is convinced , for the very dramas which appear ...
Page 181
... piece - meals must inevitably spoil it . Imagine a selection from Rafael's pictures , put together into one picture ; or an opera made out of scenes of different operas of Mozart , Paesiello , and Cimarosa . A true painter or musician ...
... piece - meals must inevitably spoil it . Imagine a selection from Rafael's pictures , put together into one picture ; or an opera made out of scenes of different operas of Mozart , Paesiello , and Cimarosa . A true painter or musician ...
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... piece . The practice was followed by other minor theatres , in order that they might not be outdone in the show of abundance ; and at length it increased to its present over- whelming pitch . Each shop was afraid of being out - bid by ...
... piece . The practice was followed by other minor theatres , in order that they might not be outdone in the show of abundance ; and at length it increased to its present over- whelming pitch . Each shop was afraid of being out - bid by ...
Contents
CRITICISM ON SHAKSPEARES MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | 3 |
MR YOUNGS MERITS CONSIDERED | 21 |
THE CONSCIOUS LOVERS | 35 |
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