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" A tragiccomedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths, which is enough to make it no tragedy, yet brings some near it, which is enough to make it no comedy... "
The Table Book - Page 577
by William Hone - 1828
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volume 1

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1835 - 802 pages
...virtues of herbs and fountains : the ordinary course of the sun, moon, and stars ; and such like. But you are ever to remember Shepherds to be such, as all...so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which is enough to make it no Tragedy) ; yet brings some near to it (which...
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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, Volume 1

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1840 - 754 pages
...virtues of herbs and fountains, the ordinary course of the sun, moon and stars, and such like. But you are ever to remember shepherds to be such as all the...that is, the owners of flocks, and not hirelings. A tragi-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but iu respect it wants deaths, which...
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The Works of Beaumont & Fletcher: The Text Formed from a New ..., Volume 2

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1843 - 592 pages
..." sallad ", without regard to the rhyme. d improper] ie not confined to particular persons, common. ancient poets, and modern, of understanding, have...that is, the owners of flocks, and not hirelings. A tragi-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths, which...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1844 - 322 pages
...virtues of herbs and fountains ; the ordinary course of the sun, moon, and stars ; and such like. But you are ever to remember Shepherds to be such, as all...is, the Owners of Flocks, and not Hirelings. — A Tragi-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which...
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Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England: With ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...tragi-comedy, or tragic-comedy, is given by Fletcher in the preface to his 'Faithful Shepherdess : — •' A tragic-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which is enough to make it no tragedy) : yet brings some near to it (which...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...virtues of herbs and fountains ; the ordinary course of the sun, moon, and stars ; and such like. But you are ever to remember shepherds to be such, as all...is, the owners of flocks, and not hirelings. — A Tragi-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1854 - 572 pages
...understanding) have received them ; that is, the owners of flocks, and not hirelings. — A Tragi-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which is enough to make it no tragedy) ; yet brings some near to it (which...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 626 pages
...tragi-comedy, or tragic-comedy, is given by Fletcher in the preface to his Faithful Shepherdess : — " A tragic-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which is enough to make it no tragedy) : yet brings some near to it (which...
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A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 636 pages
...tragi-comedy, or tragic-comedy, is given by Fleteher in the preface to his Faithful Shepherdess:—"A tragic-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which is enough to make it no tragedy) : yet brings some near to it (which...
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A manual of English literature and of the history of the English language ...

George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...tragi-comedy, or tragic-comedy, is given by Fletcher in the preface to his Faithful Shepherdess : — " A tragic-comedy is not so called in respect of mirth and killing, but in respect it wants deaths (which is enough to make it no tragedy) : yet brings some near to it (which...
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