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It is objected, that by this change of scenes the passions are interrupted in their progression, and that the principal event, ... The interchanges of mingled scenes seldom fail to produce the intended vicissitudes of passion.
It is objected, that by this change of scenes the passions are interrupted in their progression, and that the principal event, ... The interchanges of mingled scenes seldom fail to produce the intended vicissitudes of passion.
Page 216
As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion, very little modified by particular forms, their pleasures and vexations are communicable to all times and to all places; they are natural, and therefore durable; ...
As his personages act upon principles arising from genuine passion, very little modified by particular forms, their pleasures and vexations are communicable to all times and to all places; they are natural, and therefore durable; ...
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There is a further reason, which is not expressed, but still emerges, in these words of Lamb's: "the explosions of his passion are terrible as a volcano: they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that sea, his mind, ...
There is a further reason, which is not expressed, but still emerges, in these words of Lamb's: "the explosions of his passion are terrible as a volcano: they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that sea, his mind, ...
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Contents
Prefatory Remarks | vii |
Introduction i | xxii |
The Tragedy of King Lear | 39 |
Copyright | |
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