Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 229 pages |
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... better than the first ; and an indiscriminate profusion of scents and hues would have interfered less with the ordinary rou- tine of his imagination than Perdita's lines , which seem enamored of their own sweetness- " Daffodils That ...
... better than the first ; and an indiscriminate profusion of scents and hues would have interfered less with the ordinary rou- tine of his imagination than Perdita's lines , which seem enamored of their own sweetness- " Daffodils That ...
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... better . Of all Shakspeare's women she is perhaps the most tender and the most artless . Her incredulity in the opening scene with Iachimo , as to her husband's infidelity , is much the same as Desdemona's backwardness to believe ...
... better . Of all Shakspeare's women she is perhaps the most tender and the most artless . Her incredulity in the opening scene with Iachimo , as to her husband's infidelity , is much the same as Desdemona's backwardness to believe ...
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... and endeavor to secure the public good with the least possible hurt to its enemies , who have no regard to anything but their own unprincipled ends , and stick • at nothing to accomplish them . Cassius was better JULIUS CÆSAR . 25.
... and endeavor to secure the public good with the least possible hurt to its enemies , who have no regard to anything but their own unprincipled ends , and stick • at nothing to accomplish them . Cassius was better JULIUS CÆSAR . 25.
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William Hazlitt. • at nothing to accomplish them . Cassius was better cut out for 7a conspirator . His heart prompted his head . His habitual jealousy made him fear the worst that might happen , and his irritability of temper added to ...
William Hazlitt. • at nothing to accomplish them . Cassius was better cut out for 7a conspirator . His heart prompted his head . His habitual jealousy made him fear the worst that might happen , and his irritability of temper added to ...
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... better than all the formality in the world . The truth of history in JULIUS CESAR is very ably worked up with dramatic effect . The councils of generals , the doubtful turns of battles , are represented to the life . The death of Brutus ...
... better than all the formality in the world . The truth of history in JULIUS CESAR is very ably worked up with dramatic effect . The councils of generals , the doubtful turns of battles , are represented to the life . The death of Brutus ...
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