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Page 131
... excited by emotion . I have hazarded the opinion that if you classified the members of an audience from A to Z , starting , say , with the critic of The Times and ending with the girl who sells sweet - stuffs in a shop off the Tottenham ...
... excited by emotion . I have hazarded the opinion that if you classified the members of an audience from A to Z , starting , say , with the critic of The Times and ending with the girl who sells sweet - stuffs in a shop off the Tottenham ...
Page 142
... excited the public . The dramatist of ideas had to swallow the bitter pill that the intelligentsia for which he wrote would have nothing to do with his plays , but roared with laughter at the farce and wallowed in the thrills and ...
... excited the public . The dramatist of ideas had to swallow the bitter pill that the intelligentsia for which he wrote would have nothing to do with his plays , but roared with laughter at the farce and wallowed in the thrills and ...
Page 300
... excitement or melts you to tears by reminding you of some longforgotten scene , or through its associations exalts you to mystic rapture . It does ; and these sides of it are just as much part and parcel of the æsthetic emotion as the ...
... excitement or melts you to tears by reminding you of some longforgotten scene , or through its associations exalts you to mystic rapture . It does ; and these sides of it are just as much part and parcel of the æsthetic emotion as the ...
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