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An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit

Note {4} — ON THE IDEA OF COMEDY AND OF THE USES OF THE COMIC SPIRIT {1}

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See Tom Jones, book viii. chapter I, for Fielding’s opinion of our Comedy. But he puts it simply; not as an exercise in the quasi-philosophical bathetic.

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