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As among painters also , this is the case with Zeuxis , compared with Polygnotus : the latter excels in the expression of the manners ; there is no such expression in the pictures of Zeuxis . Further , suppose any one to string together ...
As among painters also , this is the case with Zeuxis , compared with Polygnotus : the latter excels in the expression of the manners ; there is no such expression in the pictures of Zeuxis . Further , suppose any one to string together ...
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So many things , then , being deducted from this part of oratory , the kinds of jesting which remain are ( as I distinguished them before ) such as consist in thought or in expression . That which , in whatever terms you express it ...
So many things , then , being deducted from this part of oratory , the kinds of jesting which remain are ( as I distinguished them before ) such as consist in thought or in expression . That which , in whatever terms you express it ...
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Such jokes , as they cannot , if any change is made in the words of them , retain the same grace , are necessarily considered as turning not on the matter but on the mere expression . There is also a kind of joke , not at all absurd ...
Such jokes , as they cannot , if any change is made in the words of them , retain the same grace , are necessarily considered as turning not on the matter but on the mere expression . There is also a kind of joke , not at all absurd ...
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Contents
Introduction by J V Cunningham page | 11 |
Queen Elizabeth at Greenwich | 17 |
Julius Caesar at the Globe 1599 | 27 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Pealkiri | In Shakespeare's Day A Fawcett premier book, M471. Literature and ideas series Fawcett premier book Literature and ideas series |
| Editor | James Vincent Cunningham |
| Compiled by | James Vincent Cunningham |
| Publisher | Fawcett Publications, 1970 |
| Length | 351 pages |
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