Studies in the Work of Colley Cibber

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Studies in the Work of Colley Cibber
De Witt Clinton Croissant
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No reverend institutions are insulted by their proceedings, — for they have none among them. No peace of families is violated, — for no family ties exist among them. No purity of the marriage bed is stained, — for none is supposed to have a being. . . . There is neither right nor wrong, — gratitude or its opposite, — claim or duty, — paternity or sonship. . . .
"The whole is a passing pageant. . . . But, Hke Don Quixote, we take part against the puppets, and quite as impertinently. . . . We wou
...ld indict our very dreams. " 6. Beginnings of the Change in the Drama. Such had been the conditions surrounding the drama and in the drama itself before the reformation began. When one comes to look at the stage and the audiences, one finds very little indica- Croissant: Colley Cibber ^3 tion of change at first. In 1682 there seems to have been objec- tion to London Cuckolds on the ground of indecency, and Ravens- croft in the prologue to Dame Dobson (1682) claims to have complied with the objections which had been raised by making his own play dull and civil.

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