Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 275 pages |
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... looks like a laborious attempt to bury the charac- teristic merits of his author under a load of cum- brous phraseology , and to weigh his excellences and defects in equal scales , stuffed full of " swelling figures and sonorous ...
... looks like a laborious attempt to bury the charac- teristic merits of his author under a load of cum- brous phraseology , and to weigh his excellences and defects in equal scales , stuffed full of " swelling figures and sonorous ...
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... look at their faces , except by stealth and at intervals . No one ever hit the true perfection of the female character , the sense of weakness leaning on the strength of its affections for support 2 Characters of Shakespear's Plays ...
... look at their faces , except by stealth and at intervals . No one ever hit the true perfection of the female character , the sense of weakness leaning on the strength of its affections for support 2 Characters of Shakespear's Plays ...
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... look'dst like a villain : now methinks , Thy favour's good enough . Some Jay of Italy , Whose mother was her painting , hath betray'd him : Poor I am stale , a garment out of fashion , And for I am richer than to hang by th ' walls , I ...
... look'dst like a villain : now methinks , Thy favour's good enough . Some Jay of Italy , Whose mother was her painting , hath betray'd him : Poor I am stale , a garment out of fashion , And for I am richer than to hang by th ' walls , I ...
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... look not like the inhabitants of th ' earth And yet are on ' t ? " the mind is prepared for all that follows . The This tragedy is alike distinguished for the lofty imagination it displays , and for the tumultuous vehemence of the ...
... look not like the inhabitants of th ' earth And yet are on ' t ? " the mind is prepared for all that follows . The This tragedy is alike distinguished for the lofty imagination it displays , and for the tumultuous vehemence of the ...
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... Look like the innocent flower , but be the serpent under it . " The scene before the castle - gate follows the appearance of the Witches on the heath , and is followed by a midnight murder . Duncan is cut off betimes by treason leagued ...
... Look like the innocent flower , but be the serpent under it . " The scene before the castle - gate follows the appearance of the Witches on the heath , and is followed by a midnight murder . Duncan is cut off betimes by treason leagued ...
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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