A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 2 (of 3), From the Renaissance to the decline of eighteenth century orthodoxy

by George Saintsbury

[110]. Op. Var., pp. 288-306.

[111]. In fact, he subordinates the first to the other two. They make it necessary. In order to appreciate his views, it is necessary to read the commentary on all the Aristotelian places concerned, and also on that touching Epic.

[112]. P. 101.

[113]. Poet. d’Arist., p. 278.

[114]. Poet. d’Arist., pp. 585, 586.

[115]. Ibid., p. 576.

[116]. Ibid., p. 23.

[117]. Poet. d’Arist., p. 545. It is fair to say that the ban is only pronounced in reference to a single point—the management of speeches.

[118]. Ibid., p. 23.

[119]. Poet. d’Arist., p. 158.