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... hisown preface. For Schlegel [Footnote: Whosework, by theway,cries aloud foranew andbetter English translation.] was not only a learned criticbut agreatone: and thismass of him—cast with seeming carelessness, just here, intothe scales ...
... hisown preface. For Schlegel [Footnote: Whosework, by theway,cries aloud foranew andbetter English translation.] was not only a learned criticbut agreatone: and thismass of him—cast with seeming carelessness, just here, intothe scales ...
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... his fate like a vessel drifting before a storm: he reels to and fro like a drunken man; he staggers under theweightof his own purposes andthe suggestions of others; hestandsat bay withhissituation; andfromthe superstitious awe and ...
... his fate like a vessel drifting before a storm: he reels to and fro like a drunken man; he staggers under theweightof his own purposes andthe suggestions of others; hestandsat bay withhissituation; andfromthe superstitious awe and ...
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... his own resolution. His energy springs from the anxiety and agitation of his mind. His blindly rushing forward on the objects ofhisambition and revenge, orhis recoiling from them, equally betraysthe harassed stateof hisfeelings.— This ...
... his own resolution. His energy springs from the anxiety and agitation of his mind. His blindly rushing forward on the objects ofhisambition and revenge, orhis recoiling from them, equally betraysthe harassed stateof hisfeelings.— This ...
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... his identityof character in the fluctuations of fortune orthe storm of passion, thanMacbeth in himself would ... hisown posterity: For Banquo'sissue haveI'fil'd my mind— Forthem the gracious Duncan have I murther'd, To make them ...
... his identityof character in the fluctuations of fortune orthe storm of passion, thanMacbeth in himself would ... hisown posterity: For Banquo'sissue haveI'fil'd my mind— Forthem the gracious Duncan have I murther'd, To make them ...
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... he enviesthose whom he has sent to peace. 'Duncan isinhis grave; after life's fitful fever he sleeps well.'Itis true,he becomes more callous as he plunges deeper in guilt, 'direness is thus rendered familiar to his slaughterous thoughts', ...
... he enviesthose whom he has sent to peace. 'Duncan isinhis grave; after life's fitful fever he sleeps well.'Itis true,he becomes more callous as he plunges deeper in guilt, 'direness is thus rendered familiar to his slaughterous thoughts', ...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays: & Lectures on the English Poets William Hazlitt No preview available - 2015 |
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