ObserverT. and J. Allman, 1823 - English essays |
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... of Shakspeare's characters of Mac- beth and Richard - A parallel between him and Eschylus . 70. The subject continued . 71. Farther continuation . 72. Conclusion of the subject . No. 73. Remarks upon the Characters of Falstaff and his.
... of Shakspeare's characters of Mac- beth and Richard - A parallel between him and Eschylus . 70. The subject continued . 71. Farther continuation . 72. Conclusion of the subject . No. 73. Remarks upon the Characters of Falstaff and his.
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... Remarks upon Congreve's Comedy of the Dou- ble Dealer . 81. Observations on the various sorts of Style . 82. Conversation in a Coffee - house upon the Time past compared with the Time present . 83. The same concluded . 84. General ...
... Remarks upon Congreve's Comedy of the Dou- ble Dealer . 81. Observations on the various sorts of Style . 82. Conversation in a Coffee - house upon the Time past compared with the Time present . 83. The same concluded . 84. General ...
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... remarks judiciously interspersed as these occurrences arise in the course of the nar- ration , would compound such a body of useful pre- cepts and instructions , as would apply to every spe- cies of example , which a prince should be ...
... remarks judiciously interspersed as these occurrences arise in the course of the nar- ration , would compound such a body of useful pre- cepts and instructions , as would apply to every spe- cies of example , which a prince should be ...
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... remarked the beauty of the country about it ; I recollected how much he used to be devoted to rural exercises , and I found him situated in the very spot most favour- able to his beloved amusements ; the soil was clean , the hills easy ...
... remarked the beauty of the country about it ; I recollected how much he used to be devoted to rural exercises , and I found him situated in the very spot most favour- able to his beloved amusements ; the soil was clean , the hills easy ...
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... remarked to Attalus that or- nament must give place to use . I brought you hither , ' says he , purposely to shew you how I am treated by a surly obstinate fellow in my neighbour- hood , who has not another foot of land in the world ...
... remarked to Attalus that or- nament must give place to use . I brought you hither , ' says he , purposely to shew you how I am treated by a surly obstinate fellow in my neighbour- hood , who has not another foot of land in the world ...
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Æneid Altamont amongst Attalus Banquo Beaumelle Ben Jonson better Calista captain character Charalois Christ comedy confess contempt cried Cynthia David Levi death divine Don Manuel drama Eschylus Euripides eyes fable Fair Penitent Falstaff Fatal Dowry father favour genius gentleman give Greek hand happy hath heart honour hope Horatio human humour incident Jews Lady Touchwood living Lord Touchwood Lothario Macbeth manner Maskwell Mellafont merit mind miracle moral Moses murder Musidorus nature never Nicolas Novall NUMBER observe pass passage passion Pedrosa person pity play plot poet present racter reader reason religion replied Romont Saint Saint Mark Saint Matthew Samson Agonistes Sappho scene seems Shakspeare shew sort soul speak spirit stage striking style taste tell thee thing thou thought tion tragedy truth turn Volpone whilst witches words writers XXXIX
Popular passages
Page 116 - I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair. And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...
Page 124 - I am settled, and bend up Each corporal agent to this terrible feat. Away, and mock the time with fairest show : False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
Page 122 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Page 152 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Page 91 - And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves ; for the time of figs was not yet.
Page 130 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day ; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond "Which keeps me pale...
Page 83 - And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph...
Page 130 - His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
Page 83 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Page 96 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.