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Strona 40
... plot or story + ; but what kind of action or story was represented , is utterly unknown . This whimsical sort of expiation seems to have attracted the fancy of the Roman youths , who imitated the Etruscan actors ; but they improved on ...
... plot or story + ; but what kind of action or story was represented , is utterly unknown . This whimsical sort of expiation seems to have attracted the fancy of the Roman youths , who imitated the Etruscan actors ; but they improved on ...
Strona 67
... plot , and are rather what we should now term dramatic sketches , than tragedies . The plots of Sophocles are more complex than those of Æschylus ; but the tragedies of Euripides are the most involved of all . Now , it may be presumed ...
... plot , and are rather what we should now term dramatic sketches , than tragedies . The plots of Sophocles are more complex than those of Æschylus ; but the tragedies of Euripides are the most involved of all . Now , it may be presumed ...
Strona 68
... plot . There were many Greek tragedies on the story of Achilles , of which , one by Aristarchus of Tegea , was the most celebrated , and is supposed to have been that from which Ennius copied . Ajax . Sophocles was author of two ...
... plot . There were many Greek tragedies on the story of Achilles , of which , one by Aristarchus of Tegea , was the most celebrated , and is supposed to have been that from which Ennius copied . Ajax . Sophocles was author of two ...
Strona 69
... plot of this play hinges on the destruction of Troy . The passages which remain are a heaven- ly admonition to Priam on the crimes of his son , a lamenta- tion for the death of Hector , and a prediction of Cassandra concerning the ...
... plot of this play hinges on the destruction of Troy . The passages which remain are a heaven- ly admonition to Priam on the crimes of his son , a lamenta- tion for the death of Hector , and a prediction of Cassandra concerning the ...
Strona 97
... plots , too , like the Rudens of Plautus , often hinge on the fear of women , lest they be torn from the shrines or ... plot you may guess much of the cha * Cours de Litterature Dramatique , Tom . I. VOL . I. - N racters of the persons ...
... plots , too , like the Rudens of Plautus , often hinge on the fear of women , lest they be torn from the shrines or ... plot you may guess much of the cha * Cours de Litterature Dramatique , Tom . I. VOL . I. - N racters of the persons ...
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