 | 1755 - عدد الصفحات: 318
...Befides^theDiftaTicfe of the Stage requires the Figure repreferfted to be fomething larger than the Life ; and fure a Picture may have Features larger in Proportion, and yet be very like the Original. If this Exactnefs of Quantity were to be obferved 'in Wit, as forne would have it in Humour,' what would' become... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...Audience would have sided with the Character, and have condemned the Author, for exposing a Humour which was neither remarkable nor ridiculous. Besides, the...the Figure represented to be something larger than Life; and sure a Picture may have features larger in proportion, and yet be very like the original.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...sing in August. Dennis's Letters upon Several Occasions, p. 1 02. ' Congreve wrote in 1695 : — ' The distance of the stage requires the figure represented to be something larger than the life. ... If a poet should steal a dialogue of any length from the extempore discourse of the wildest men... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...Audience would have sided with the Character and have Condemn'd the Author for Exposing a Humour 10 which was neither Remarkable nor Ridiculous. Besides, the...Original. If this Exactness of Quantity were to be i5 observed in Wit, as some would have it in Humour, what would become of those Characters that are... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 678
...Audience would have sided with the Character and have Condemn'd the Author for Exposing a Humour 10 which was neither Remarkable nor Ridiculous. Besides, the...Original. If this Exactness of Quantity were to be 15 observed in Wit, as some would have it in Humour, what would become of those Characters that are... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...larger in Proportion, and yet be very like the Original. If this Exactness of Quantity were to be 15 observed in Wit, as some would have it in Humour, what would become of those Characters that are design'd for Men of Wit ? I believe if a Poet should steal a Dialogue of any Length from the Extempore... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...audience would have sided with the character and have condemned the author for exposing a humor which was neither remarkable nor ridiculous. Besides, the...larger than the life; and sure a picture may have figures larger in proportion, and yet be very like the original. If this exactness of "quantity were... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...audience would have sided with the character and have condemned the author for exposing a humor which was neither remarkable nor ridiculous. Besides, the distance of the stage requires the fipire represented to be something larger than the life; and sure a picture may have figures larger... | |
 | Jesse Franklin Bradley - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...Audience would have sided with the Character and have Condemn'd the Author for Exposing a Humour which was neither Remarkable nor Ridiculous. Besides, the...in Proportion, and yet be very like the Original. . . . The Character of Sir John Daw in the same Play is a Character of Affectation. He every where... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 532
...audience would have sided with the character and have condemned the author for exposing a humor which was neither remarkable nor ridiculous. Besides, the...larger than the life; and sure a picture may have figures larger in proportion, and yet be very like the original. If this exactness of quantity were... | |
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tis odds but half the Audience would have sided with the Character and have Condemn'd the Author for Exposing a Humour which was neither Remarkable nor Ridiculous. Besides, the distance of the Stage requires the Figure represented to be something larger... 
