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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ... - Page 67
1815
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The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 510 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that th"y should be so. There Is so much in them, which comes not under the province...possesses. For this reason, scolding scenes, scenes where two persons talk themselves into a fit of fury, and then in a surprizing manner talk themselves out...
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The Analectic Magazine, Volume 5

1815 - 558 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Tkeir distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...; and the more coarse and palpable the passion is, (he more bold upon the eyes and ears of the spectators the performer obviously possesses. For this...
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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 5

1815 - 628 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...eye, and tone, and gesture, have nothing to do. the spectators are here most palpably appealed 1o ; they are the proper judges in this war of words ; they...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...hold upon the eyes and ears of the spectators the pei-former obviously possesses. For this reason, scolding scenes, scenes where two persons talk themselves...
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Rosamund Gray: Recollections of Christ's Hospital, Etc. Etc

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 390 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...possesses. For this reason, scolding scenes, scenes where two persons talk themselves into a fit of fury, and then in a surprising manner talk themselves out...
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Rosamund Gray: Recollections of Christ's Hospital, Etc. Etc

Charles Lamb - 1835 - 376 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...possesses. For this reason^ scolding scenes, scenes where two persons talk themselves into a fit of fury, and then in a surprising manner talk themselves out...
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Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - Essays - 1835 - 440 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...glory of the scenic art is to personate passion, and tho turns of passion ; and the more coarse and palpable the passion is, the more hold upon the eyes...
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The Prose Works of Charles Lamb, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - English essays - 1836 - 404 pages
...other dramatist whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them, which comes not under the province...possesses. For this reason, scolding scenes, scenes where two persons talk themselves into a fit of fury, and then in a surprising manner talk themselves out...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch ...

Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...dramatist •whatever. Their distinguishing excellence is a reason that they should be so. There is so much in them which comes not under the province...possesses. For this reason, scolding scenes, scenes where two persons talk themselves into a fit of fury, and then in a surprising manner talk themselves out...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1848 - 824 pages
...representation, and this precisely because there is so much in " them, which comes directly within the province of acting ; with which eye, and tone, and gesture, have everything to do." For what were these plays written — the stage or the closet ? Was it not for the...
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