 Yet, notwithstanding this weight of authority, and the universal practice of former ages, a new species of dramatic composition has been introduced under the name of sentimental comedy, in which the virtues of private life are exhibited, rather than the...  The European Magazine, and London Review - Страница 971786Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 332 страница
...calls a tradesman's tragedy. universal practice of former ages, a new species of dramatic composition has been introduced, under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 328 страница
...the same paper he characterises and criticises the new species of dramatic composition prevailing " under the name of Sentimental Comedy, in which the...Private Life are exhibited, rather than the Vices exposed, and the Distresses rather than the Faults of Mankind make our interest in the piece." He contends... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 414 страница
..." A new species of dramatic composition," says he, in one of his essays, " has been intro- 20 duced under the name of sentimental comedy, in which the...of private life are exhibited rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. In these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1906 - 362 страница
...opinion of the kind of work which Cumberland essayed : — ' A new species of Dramatic Composition has been introduced, under the name of Sentimental...Private Life are exhibited, rather than the Vices exposed ; and the Distresses rather than the Faults of Mankind, make our interest in the piece. ...... | |
 | Leon Kellner, Gustav Krüger - 1906 - 502 страница
...make, what Voltaire humorously called a tradesman's tragedy. a new species of dramatic composition has been introduced under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These... | |
 | 1906 - 506 страница
...make, what Voltaire humorously called a tradesman's tragedy. a new species of dramatic composition has been introduced under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1912 - 114 страница
...weight of authority, and the universal practice of former ages, a new species of dramatic composition has been introduced under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These... | |
 | Frederick Tupper - 1914 - 482 страница
...contributed by him to the Westminster Magazine (December, 1772): "A new species of dramatic composition has been introduced, under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These... | |
 | Frederick Tupper - 1914 - 480 страница
...contributed by him to the Westminster Magasine (December, i772) : " A new species of dramatic composition has been introduced, under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. I These... | |
 | George Henry Nettleton - 1914 - 392 страница
...weight of authority, and the universal practice of former ages, a new species of dramatic composition has been introduced, under the name of sentimental...private life are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These... | |
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