Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumen1D. Appleton, 1857 |
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... merely drapery . The same principle should be applied to poetry and romance . The truth of character is the first object ; the truth of place and time is to be considered only in the second place . Puff himself could tell the actor to ...
... merely drapery . The same principle should be applied to poetry and romance . The truth of character is the first object ; the truth of place and time is to be considered only in the second place . Puff himself could tell the actor to ...
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... merely an ap- peal to public opinion . And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best , though true , is useless . Whose opinion is to decide , who are the wisest and best ? Mr. Southey and many other ...
... merely an ap- peal to public opinion . And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best , though true , is useless . Whose opinion is to decide , who are the wisest and best ? Mr. Southey and many other ...
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... mere accessaries in the descriptions , become the principal objects in the pictures ; and those figures which are ... merely the background to his Adam and Eve . But in Mr. Martin's picture , the landscape is every thing . Adam , Eve ...
... mere accessaries in the descriptions , become the principal objects in the pictures ; and those figures which are ... merely the background to his Adam and Eve . But in Mr. Martin's picture , the landscape is every thing . Adam , Eve ...
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