THE English writers of tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered him out of his troubles, or made him triumph over his enemies. This error... Harrison's British Classicks - Page 791786Full view - About this book
| 1836 - 932 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, eph doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that wnen they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modem criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, it for her own. In all these circumstances, which do not cany doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 pages
...Tragedy are possessed with a notion that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...his troubles, or made him triumph over his enemies." What are Addison's arguments in confutation of this notion ? 9. Give a sketch of the main-plot, or... | |
| 1853 - 524 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This. error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in moderni criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pages
...possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ougjht not to leave him, till they have delivered him out...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishmenljs,... | |
| 1853 - 756 pages
...notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave hjm till they have delivered him out of his troubles,...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous same time I must allow, that there are very no tragedies which have been framed upon the ot plan, and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...This error they have been led into by a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards and punishments,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 568 pages
...tragedy are possessed with a notion, that when they represent a virtuous or innocent person in distress, they ought not to leave him till they have delivered...over his enemies. This error they have been led into hy a ridiculous doctrine in modern criticism, that they are obliged to an equal distribution of rewards... | |
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