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builds ' , has a real subsistence in the mind ; the Weird Sisters meet us in person on the blasted heath ' ; the ' air - drawn dagger ' moves slowly before our eyes ; the ' gracious Duncan ' , the ' blood - boltered Banquo ' stand ...
builds ' , has a real subsistence in the mind ; the Weird Sisters meet us in person on the blasted heath ' ; the ' air - drawn dagger ' moves slowly before our eyes ; the ' gracious Duncan ' , the ' blood - boltered Banquo ' stand ...
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His mind is assailed by the stings of remorse , and full of ' preternatural solicitings ' . His speeches and soliloquies are dark riddles on human life , baffling solution , and entangling him in their labyrinths .
His mind is assailed by the stings of remorse , and full of ' preternatural solicitings ' . His speeches and soliloquies are dark riddles on human life , baffling solution , and entangling him in their labyrinths .
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The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension , but in intellectual ; the explosions of his passions are terrible as a volcano : they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that rich sea , his mind , with all its vast ...
The greatness of Lear is not in corporal dimension , but in intellectual ; the explosions of his passions are terrible as a volcano : they are storms turning up and disclosing to the bottom that rich sea , his mind , with all its vast ...
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| Title | Characters of Shakespeare's Plays Volume 205 of World's classics |
| Author | William Hazlitt |
| Contributor | Arthur Quiller-Couch |
| Publisher | H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1966 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 May 2011 |
| Length | 287 pages |
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