Specimens of Modern English Literary CriticismWilliam Tenney Brewster Macmillan, 1925 - 379 páginas |
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... acting thing , and we wonder at its scrapes , and laugh at them as if they were those of the man . There is something of this humour in every sort of farce . Everybody knows these are not real beings acting in real life , though they ...
... acting thing , and we wonder at its scrapes , and laugh at them as if they were those of the man . There is something of this humour in every sort of farce . Everybody knows these are not real beings acting in real life , though they ...
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... acting is neurosis . On the side of the affections Poe's sensitiveness becomes absolute disease ; till the man who was accused of having no heart is wrecked by his heart's vibrations . But the intellect is never really subjected : it is ...
... acting is neurosis . On the side of the affections Poe's sensitiveness becomes absolute disease ; till the man who was accused of having no heart is wrecked by his heart's vibrations . But the intellect is never really subjected : it is ...
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... Actor's genius made them breathe anew ; Though , like the bard himself , in night they lay , Immortal Garrick call'd them back to day : And till Eternity with power sublime Shall mark the mortal hour of hoary Time , Shakespeare and ...
... Actor's genius made them breathe anew ; Though , like the bard himself , in night they lay , Immortal Garrick call'd them back to day : And till Eternity with power sublime Shall mark the mortal hour of hoary Time , Shakespeare and ...
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... actor , but even to identify in our minds in a perverse manner , the actor with the character which he represents . It is difficult for a frequent play - goer to disembarrass the idea of Hamlet from the person and voice of Mr. K. We ...
... actor , but even to identify in our minds in a perverse manner , the actor with the character which he represents . It is difficult for a frequent play - goer to disembarrass the idea of Hamlet from the person and voice of Mr. K. We ...
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... acting plays of the same writer which have happily been left out in the per- formance . How far the very custom of hearing anything spouted , withers and blows upon a fine passage , may be seen in those speeches from Henry the Fifth ...
... acting plays of the same writer which have happily been left out in the per- formance . How far the very custom of hearing anything spouted , withers and blows upon a fine passage , may be seen in those speeches from Henry the Fifth ...
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