Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 229 pages |
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... blood - thirsty pas- sions with a pleasing exterior , -never clothed crime and want of principle with a false show of greatness of soul ; and in that respect he is every way deserving of praise . Twice he has portrayed downright ...
... blood - thirsty pas- sions with a pleasing exterior , -never clothed crime and want of principle with a false show of greatness of soul ; and in that respect he is every way deserving of praise . Twice he has portrayed downright ...
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... blood with horror , pos- sessed , at the same time , the insinuating loveliness of the sweetest poetry . He plays with love like a child ; and his songs are breathed out like melting sighs . He unites in his genius the utmost elevation ...
... blood with horror , pos- sessed , at the same time , the insinuating loveliness of the sweetest poetry . He plays with love like a child ; and his songs are breathed out like melting sighs . He unites in his genius the utmost elevation ...
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... blood - boltered Banquo " stand before us ; all that passed through the mind of Macbeth passes , without the loss of a tittle , through our's . All that could actually take place , and all that is only possible to be conceived , what ...
... blood - boltered Banquo " stand before us ; all that passed through the mind of Macbeth passes , without the loss of a tittle , through our's . All that could actually take place , and all that is only possible to be conceived , what ...
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... : " - " Come all you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts , unsex me here : And fill me , from the crown to th ' toe , top - full Of direst cruelty ; make thick my blood , Stop up the access and passage to remorse , That 12 MACBETH .
... : " - " Come all you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts , unsex me here : And fill me , from the crown to th ' toe , top - full Of direst cruelty ; make thick my blood , Stop up the access and passage to remorse , That 12 MACBETH .
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... blood display of passion , exhibit a striking contrast to the cold , abstracted , gratuitous , servile malignity of the Witches , who are ( equally instrumental in urging Macbeth to his ? fate for the mere love of mischief , and from a ...
... blood display of passion , exhibit a striking contrast to the cold , abstracted , gratuitous , servile malignity of the Witches , who are ( equally instrumental in urging Macbeth to his ? fate for the mere love of mischief , and from a ...
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