New Exegesis of Shakespeare: Interpretation of His Principal Characters and Plays on the Principle of Races |
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... described by Shakespeare with the race called the Teutonic as shaped by nature and shewn by history . the purpose of this The leading marks of this powerful race will be admitted CHAPTER II MLET, as Type of the Teutonic Race.
... described by Shakespeare with the race called the Teutonic as shaped by nature and shewn by history . the purpose of this The leading marks of this powerful race will be admitted CHAPTER II MLET, as Type of the Teutonic Race.
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Interpretation of His Principal Characters and Plays on the Principle of Races. The leading marks of this powerful race will be admitted to be these . In the highest or mental order , the faculty of Reflection as distinguished from the ...
Interpretation of His Principal Characters and Plays on the Principle of Races. The leading marks of this powerful race will be admitted to be these . In the highest or mental order , the faculty of Reflection as distinguished from the ...
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... Paris will remember as its noisiest nuisance the hawkers of the everlasting " Carnets Anglais . " This national " mark " of the commodity is a curious comment on the text . to work quite counter : for the insanity would be HAMLET . 75.
... Paris will remember as its noisiest nuisance the hawkers of the everlasting " Carnets Anglais . " This national " mark " of the commodity is a curious comment on the text . to work quite counter : for the insanity would be HAMLET . 75.
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... mark the epoch of adolescence . A poet inferior but to Shakespeare in knowledge of the human heart , ascribes it to his hero , Don Juan , at such a crisis ; whom he describes , with a wickedness of wit no less dis- tinctive , as Turning ...
... mark the epoch of adolescence . A poet inferior but to Shakespeare in knowledge of the human heart , ascribes it to his hero , Don Juan , at such a crisis ; whom he describes , with a wickedness of wit no less dis- tinctive , as Turning ...
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... denial to mark distinctively the Celtic race , and should , according to the proposition , unfold the character and play of Macbeth . 2. The Reasoning faculty is signalised at the very outset 118 NEW EXEGESIS OF SHAKESPEARE .
... denial to mark distinctively the Celtic race , and should , according to the proposition , unfold the character and play of Macbeth . 2. The Reasoning faculty is signalised at the very outset 118 NEW EXEGESIS OF SHAKESPEARE .
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Page 239 - Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; but the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark...
Page 77 - Prompted to my revenge by heaven and hell, Must, like a whore, unpack my heart with words, And fall a-cursing, like a very drab, A scullion!
Page 125 - This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill, cannot be good : if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion...
Page 212 - tis strange : And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths : Win -us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence.
Page 269 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Page 69 - Whose blood and judgment are so well commingled That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 163 - Glamis thou art, and Cawdor, and shalt be What thou art promised. Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it. What thou wouldst highly That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win. Thou'dst have, great Glamis, that which cries, "Thus thou must do, if thou have it, And that which rather thou dost fear to do Than wishest should...
Page 219 - Implored your highness' pardon and set forth A deep repentance: nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in his death, To throw away the dearest thing he owed As 'twere a careless trifle.
Page 130 - The times have been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end ; but now they rise again, With twenty mortal murders on their crowns, And push us from our stools.
Page 257 - Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then everything includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal wolf, So doubly seconded with will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.