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Page 132
... passages in Senecan tragedy and recalls vividly the oratorical tradition about which the elder Seneca wrote . Thus the ... passage of history from Comines furnish the raw material for The Double Marriage , and The Lovers ' Progress is ...
... passages in Senecan tragedy and recalls vividly the oratorical tradition about which the elder Seneca wrote . Thus the ... passage of history from Comines furnish the raw material for The Double Marriage , and The Lovers ' Progress is ...
Page 171
... passage where he is discussing the use of rhetorical figures : Now if our presupposall be true , that the Poet is of all other the most auncient Orator , as he that by good & pleasant perswasions first reduced the wilde and beastly ...
... passage where he is discussing the use of rhetorical figures : Now if our presupposall be true , that the Poet is of all other the most auncient Orator , as he that by good & pleasant perswasions first reduced the wilde and beastly ...
Page 176
... passage patterns of sound are much less obvious than in Demetrius ' lament : there is none of the repetition and very little of the alliteration which are so abundant in the other passage . The one con- spicuous aural effect which is ...
... passage patterns of sound are much less obvious than in Demetrius ' lament : there is none of the repetition and very little of the alliteration which are so abundant in the other passage . The one con- spicuous aural effect which is ...
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