 | English essays - 1765 - 770 pages
...concatenation. Jt is objected that by this change of fccnes the pafiions are imenuptad in their progreffion, and that the principal event, being not advanced by a due gradation of preparatory incident*; wants at laft the power to move, which conflitutes the perfection of dramatic poetry. This... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...general fyftem by unavoidable concatenation. It is objected, that by this change of Icenes the paffions are interrupted in their progrefiion, and that the...mingled fcenes feldom fail to produce the intended vicifiitudes of paffion. Fiction cannot move fo much, but that the attention may be eafily transferred... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...' It is objected, that by this change of fcenes the paillons are interrupted in their progreffion, and that the principal event, being not advanced by...mingled fcenes feldom fail to produce the intended vtciflitudes of paillon. Fi&ion cannot move fo much, but that the attention may be eafily transferred... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson - English drama - 1765 - 678 pages
...' It is objected, that by this change of fcenes the paffions are interrupted in their progreffion, and that the principal event, being not advanced by...conftitutes the perfection of dramatick poetry. This reafohing is fo fpecious, that it is received as true even by thofe who in daily experience feel it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...concatenation. It is objected, that by this change of fcenes the pafiions are interrupted in their progreflion, and that the principal event, being not advanced by...of preparatory incidents, wants at laft the power \o move, which conftitutes the perfe&ion ofdramatickipoetry. This reafoning is fo fpecious, that it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 490 pages
...concatenation. It is objected, that by this change of fcenes the paffions are interrupted in their progreffion, and that the principal event, being not advanced by a due gradation of perparatory incidents, wants at laft the power to move, which conftitutes the perfection of dramatick... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...concatenation. It is objected, that by this change of fcenes the paflions are interrupted in their progremon, and that the principal event, being not advanced by...mingled fcenes feldom fail to produce the intended viciffitudes of paflion. Fiction cannot move fo much, but that the attention may be eafily transferred... | |
 | 1774 - 372 pages
...• It is objected, that by this Change of Scenes the Paffions are interrupted in their Progrerfion, and that the principal Event, being .not advanced...Experience feel it to be falfe. The Interchanges of mingled Scenes feldom fail to produce the intended Viciffitudes of Paffion. Fi&ion cannot move fo much, but... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 392 pages
...Concatenation. It is objected, that by this Change of Scenes the Paffions are interrupted in their Progreffion ; and that the principal Event, being not advanced by a due Gradation of preparatory Incidents, wants atlaft the Power to move, which con dilutes the Perfection of dramatick Poetry. This Reafoning is fa... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Concatenation. It is objected, that by this Change of Scenes the Paffions are interrupted in their Progreffion ; and that .the principal Event, being not advanced by a due Gradation of preparatory Incidents, wants atlaft the Power to move, which conftitutes the Perfection of dramatick Poetry. This Reafoning is fo... | |
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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, being not advanced by a due gradation of preparatory incidents, wants at last the power to move which constitutes the perfection... 
