A Study of Hamlet, Volume 110Longmans, Green, & Company, 1875 - 205 pages |
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... direct and conscious party to the trap set for her lover . Hamlet enters , debating with himself the question of suicide in that well - known soliloquy , " To be or not to be , " & c . , at the end of which he turns and sees Ophelia ...
... direct and conscious party to the trap set for her lover . Hamlet enters , debating with himself the question of suicide in that well - known soliloquy , " To be or not to be , " & c . , at the end of which he turns and sees Ophelia ...
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... direct answer , You were sent for- I know the good king and queen have sent for you . Repulsed again— But let me conjure you , by the rights of our fellowship , by the con- sonancy of our youth , by the obligation of our ever ...
... direct answer , You were sent for- I know the good king and queen have sent for you . Repulsed again— But let me conjure you , by the rights of our fellowship , by the con- sonancy of our youth , by the obligation of our ever ...
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... direct evidence on this point in the 14th scene of the Quarto ( 1603 * ) , no vestige of which is found in the later editions ; the Queen , speaking of the King to Horatio , says , Then I perceiue there's treason in his lookes That seem ...
... direct evidence on this point in the 14th scene of the Quarto ( 1603 * ) , no vestige of which is found in the later editions ; the Queen , speaking of the King to Horatio , says , Then I perceiue there's treason in his lookes That seem ...
Page 75
... direct plan of action probably never even occurred to him , for he was fascinated by the ingenuity , and intellectual vindictiveness , of the device which he adopted . But upon this subject I have already remarked at considerable length ...
... direct plan of action probably never even occurred to him , for he was fascinated by the ingenuity , and intellectual vindictiveness , of the device which he adopted . But upon this subject I have already remarked at considerable length ...
Page 80
... direct or by collateral hand They find us touch'd , we will our kingdom give , Our crown , our life , and all that we call ours , To you in satisfaction ; but if not , Be you content to lend your patience to us , And we shall jointly ...
... direct or by collateral hand They find us touch'd , we will our kingdom give , Our crown , our life , and all that we call ours , To you in satisfaction ; but if not , Be you content to lend your patience to us , And we shall jointly ...
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Page 45 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice; And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law: but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling.
Page 39 - tis nobler in the mind, to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And, by opposing, end them? — To die, — to sleep...
Page 72 - Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.
Page 18 - tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed ; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this ! But two months dead I nay, not so much, not two : So excellent a king ; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr : so loving to my mother, That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Page 40 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Page 18 - O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew ! " Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter...
Page 25 - Then goes he to the length of all his arm, And with his other hand thus o'er his brow, He falls to such perusal of my face As he would draw it. Long...
Page 161 - At gaming, swearing ; or about some act That has no relish of salvation in't ; — • Then trip him, that his heels may kick at heaven ; And that his soul may be as damn'd and black As hell, whereto it goes.
Page 119 - Doubt thou the stars are fire ; Doubt that the sun doth move ; Doubt truth to be a liar ; But never doubt I love.
Page 175 - They bear the mandate ; they must sweep my way, And marshal me to knavery. Let it work; For 'tis the sport to have the enginer Hoist with his own petar...