... 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 vices exposed; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest... The Bee: And Other Essays - Pagina 246door Oliver Goldsmith - 1903 - 281 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1804 - 188 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These Comedies have...foible. In these plays almost all the characters are j£ood, and exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their Tin money on the Stage ; and though... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 290 pagina’s
...arc exhibited, rather than the vires exposed; and the distresses, rather than the faults of mankind, make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their nattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays, almost all the characters are good, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 486 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These Comedies have...exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their Tin moiiey on the Stage ; and though they want humour, have abundance of sentiment and feeling. If they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...la^te great success, perhaps from their novelty, and also%om their flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 602 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their nattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from theii flattering every man in his favourite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 602 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have had of late groat success, perhaps from their novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favorite... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 626 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favorite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly generous; they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 480 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...exceedingly generous ; they are lavish enough of their (in money on the stage ; and though they want humour, have abundance ol sentiment and feeling. If they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 604 pagina’s
...are exhibited, rather than the vices exposed ; and the distresses rather than the faults of mankind make our interest in the piece. These comedies have...novelty, and also from their flattering every man in his favorite foible. In these plays almost all the characters are good, and exceedingly they are lavish... | |
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