| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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