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... plays are greater on the stage or in the active fancies of the reader , comfortably ensconced in the easy chair before a fire . Certain romantics , like Coleridge , DeQuincey , Lamb , and Hazlitt , seemed to think that at least some of ...
... plays are greater on the stage or in the active fancies of the reader , comfortably ensconced in the easy chair before a fire . Certain romantics , like Coleridge , DeQuincey , Lamb , and Hazlitt , seemed to think that at least some of ...
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... plays to his development as a dramatist has been notoriously neglected by commentators on his art . Their addiction ... plays popular and the recently questioned assumption that his company possessed the script of a long play , the ...
... plays to his development as a dramatist has been notoriously neglected by commentators on his art . Their addiction ... plays popular and the recently questioned assumption that his company possessed the script of a long play , the ...
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... plays might be played continu- ously , as the Wagnerian cycle of operas is sung , but had he had more leisure during his London days , had he not been un- der the compulsion of continual composition to meet the in- satiable demands of ...
... plays might be played continu- ously , as the Wagnerian cycle of operas is sung , but had he had more leisure during his London days , had he not been un- der the compulsion of continual composition to meet the in- satiable demands of ...
Contents
THE CRISIS IN MODERN LITERATURE | 15 |
ART AND TRUTH | 23 |
POETRY AND SCIENCE | 33 |
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An Historical Syntax of the English Language, Volume 3 Visser, Fredericus Theodorus Limited preview - 1963 |