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1 Intro| tragedy is the same as that of comedy, and that the writer of
2 Intro|        ought to be a writer of comedy also. And first Aristophanes
3 Intro|     the very genius of the old comedy, its coarse and forcible
4 Intro|     ludicrous in the old Greek Comedy, as it has been in other
5 Intro|    Comic poets; and in the New Comedy the allusions to such topics
6 Intro|      representations either of Comedy or Satire; and still less
7 Text | acknowledge that the genius of comedy was the same with that of
8 Text |       tragedy was an artist in comedy also. To this they were