Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 275 pages |
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... less with the ordinary routine of his imagination than Perdita's lines , which seem enamoured of their own sweet- ness . " Daffodils That come before the swallow dares , and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim , But ...
... less with the ordinary routine of his imagination than Perdita's lines , which seem enamoured of their own sweet- ness . " Daffodils That come before the swallow dares , and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim , But ...
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... less concentrated in consequence ; but the interest becomes more aerial and refined from the principle of perspective introduced into the subject by the imaginary changes of scene , as well as by the length of time it occupies . The ...
... less concentrated in consequence ; but the interest becomes more aerial and refined from the principle of perspective introduced into the subject by the imaginary changes of scene , as well as by the length of time it occupies . The ...
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... less moment , in which the last act is crowded with decisive events brought about by natural and striking means . The pathos in CYMBELINE is not violent or tragical , but of the most pleasing and amiable kind . A certain tender gloom ...
... less moment , in which the last act is crowded with decisive events brought about by natural and striking means . The pathos in CYMBELINE is not violent or tragical , but of the most pleasing and amiable kind . A certain tender gloom ...
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... less so . They are like different creations of the same mind , not one of which has the slightest reference to the rest . This distinctness and originality is indeed the necessary consequence of truth and nature . Shakespear's genius ...
... less so . They are like different creations of the same mind , not one of which has the slightest reference to the rest . This distinctness and originality is indeed the necessary consequence of truth and nature . Shakespear's genius ...
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... less than the attempt , confounds him . " 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 ...
... less than the attempt , confounds him . " 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 ...
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acter admirable affections answer Antony Apemantus appear banished Banquo beauty blood Bolingbroke breath Brutus Cæsar Caliban Cassius char character circumstances Claudio comedy comic Cordelia Coriolanus critic CYMBELINE daughter death Desdemona doth dramatic eyes Falstaff father fear feeling fool fortune friends genius give Gonerill grace grave Hamlet hath hear heart heaven Henry honour Hubert human humour Iago imagination Juliet JULIUS CÆSAR king lady Lear live look lord lover Macbeth Malvolio manner Mark Antony MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM mind moral nature never night noble Othello passages passion Perdita person pity pleasure poet poetry Prince refined Regan revenge Richard Richard III Romeo ROMEO AND JULIET scene sense Shakespear shew Sir Toby sleep soul speak speech spirit story striking sweet tender thee things thou art thought Titus Andronicus tongue tragedy true truth unto W. E. Henley wife words youth