The Critical Works of John Dennis, Volume 1Johns Hopkins Press, 1939 - Criticism |
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... necessary part of a Tragedy ; that the French have lately seen the necessity of it , and that the success of their ... necessary , or only found it convenient ? Mr. Rymer , whom all the World allows to be a competent Judge of these ...
... necessary part of a Tragedy ; that the French have lately seen the necessity of it , and that the success of their ... necessary , or only found it convenient ? Mr. Rymer , whom all the World allows to be a competent Judge of these ...
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... necessary dependance one upon another , and which may be said to produce one another , as Causes do their Effects ... necessary parts of it , as we hinted above ; but then those necessary parts of it , ought to be extended by probable ...
... necessary dependance one upon another , and which may be said to produce one another , as Causes do their Effects ... necessary parts of it , as we hinted above ; but then those necessary parts of it , ought to be extended by probable ...
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... necessary , and they can never be necessary only upon two Accounts . First , when they are requisite to give us a reasonable account of some Part of the Action , in order to the making it probable . Secondly , when they serve to imprint ...
... necessary , and they can never be necessary only upon two Accounts . First , when they are requisite to give us a reasonable account of some Part of the Action , in order to the making it probable . Secondly , when they serve to imprint ...
Contents
Preface to The Passion of Byblis 1692 | 1 |
The Impartial Critick 1693 | 11 |
Preface to The Court of Death 1695 | 42 |
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