The comic individual must not succeed in violating the ethical principle which he conflicts with these are the highest ,the most serious , interests of man and can not even be endangered without exciting an apprehension ,which destroys every comic tendency .
Successful seduction ,adultery treason - in fine, the violation of state and family are not comic nor is villainy which attains its purpose. Such an intention of wrong doing may exist but it must never come to realization it must not only be thwarted but also punished. The delusion therefore ought not to go so far as to produce a violation of ethical principle