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" By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended; the time required by the fable elapses for the most part between the acts; for of so much of the action as is represented the real and poetical duration is the same. "
Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - Page 107
1833
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Miscellaneous pieces

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 500 pages
...nor Athens, but a modern theatre ? By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended ; Ihe time required by the fable elapses, for the most part, between the acts ; for, of so much of the action I as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, hi the first act, preparations...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...nor Athen«, but a modern theatre ? By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended ; the time required by the fable elapses for the most part between the act« ; for, of so much of the action as Is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same....
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...Sicily nor Athens, but a modern theatre ? By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended ; the time required by the fable elapses for the most...part between the acts ; for, of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, in the first act, preparations for...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 1

1833 - 540 pages
...in itself, although "fallowing each othor according to a natural order of succession, like the acts of a play. Viewed in this light, it will be perceived,...else gives to it its peculiar character. Dr. Johnson lias observed, in modern plays, ' The time required by the fable elapses, for the most part, between...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...Sicily nor Athens, but a modern theatre ? By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be extended; gR )F # ۽ UQ lz % 5߹ `X- c N * Y0 X . E76 1zb t n k!X3b = s 1 6 ^ ! - as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, in the first act, preparations for...
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Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic, Volume 10

English literature - 1837 - 336 pages
...nor Athens, but a modern theatre ? " By supposition, as a place is introduced, time may be extended. The time required by the fable elapses for the most...part between the acts ; for of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, in the first act, preparations for...
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Court Magazine, and Monthly Critic: Containing Original Papers ..., Volume 10

1837 - 348 pages
...nor Athens, but a modern theatre ? " By supposition, as a place is introduced, time may be extended. The time required by the fable elapses for the most...part between the acts ; for of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, in the first act, preparations for...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...Sicily nor Athens, but a modern theatre ! By supposition, as place is introduced, time maybe extended ; V ! |Ƀ as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, in the first act, preparations for...
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The complete works of William Shakspeare, with notes by the most ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...Sicily nor Athens, but a modern theatre ? By supposition, as place is introduced, lime may be extended ; e withal; To her will we to dinner. — Get you home, And fetch the chain ; by this, I Lnow, aclion as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. If, in the first act, preparations...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...Sicily nor Athens, but a modern theatre. By supposition, as place is introduced, time may be ex tended; the time required by the fable elapses for the most...part between the acts ; for, of so much of the action as is represented, the real and poetical duration is the same. s If, in the first act, preparations...
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