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Show TH LIF O best understood the nature of what may b Jndia called serious comedy [esto riewx of Destouches thetic intermixe of makin Speaking of Le Gloh wit says, tha comic scenes an heterogeneou th adds predominan tha whe instea though gaiet of thei 'D'Alember domest h though fi that both together conspired to produce a fin effect. The poet's art consisted in making th subordinat t the gaiet essential to true comedy whic i an incident may occur, that touche the heart and excites the tenderest § ympathy This w - scen an the Conscious - Loue s whe - : ‘- W oroc humour RIS of Fa but, i for imi lies fair To excite laughte in the midst of tears is often a vain ttempt but, evenin the midst of scenes of leasantry ‘, erte ‘ gl'&‘f0 to adopt a new species, had the art to blen the pathetic and the comicin such a proportion patheti 7 0ew gav colour Destouches pa medley animation to _the whole play wa th Aso the trg of Ri l\" indian his Ap famou |
