Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 229 pages |
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... piece of analytical criti- cism . Richardson's Essays include but a few of Shak- speare's principal characters . The only work which seemed to supersede the necessity of an attempt like the present was Schlegel's very admirable Lectures ...
... piece of analytical criti- cism . Richardson's Essays include but a few of Shak- speare's principal characters . The only work which seemed to supersede the necessity of an attempt like the present was Schlegel's very admirable Lectures ...
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... piece , but its greatest charm is the character of Imogen . Posthumus is only interesting from the interest she takes in him , and she is only interesting herself from her tenderness and constancy to per husband . It is the peculiar ...
... piece , but its greatest charm is the character of Imogen . Posthumus is only interesting from the interest she takes in him , and she is only interesting herself from her tenderness and constancy to per husband . It is the peculiar ...
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... pieces with me . Oh , Men's vows are women's traitors . All good seeming By thy revolt , oh husband , shall be thought Put on for villainy : not born where ' t grows , But worn a bait for ladies . PISANIO . G Madam , hear me- IMOGEN ...
... pieces with me . Oh , Men's vows are women's traitors . All good seeming By thy revolt , oh husband , shall be thought Put on for villainy : not born where ' t grows , But worn a bait for ladies . PISANIO . G Madam , hear me- IMOGEN ...
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... pieces of certain rhetorical , commonplace sentiments on the favorite topics of morality and the passions . The characters in Shaks- peare do not declaim like pedantic school - boys , but speak and act like men , placed in real ...
... pieces of certain rhetorical , commonplace sentiments on the favorite topics of morality and the passions . The characters in Shaks- peare do not declaim like pedantic school - boys , but speak and act like men , placed in real ...
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... piece himself . We do not much admire the representa- tion here given of Julius Cæsar , nor do we think it answers to the portrait given of him in his Commentaries . He makes sev- eral vaporing and rather pedantic speeches , and does ...
... piece himself . We do not much admire the representa- tion here given of Julius Cæsar , nor do we think it answers to the portrait given of him in his Commentaries . He makes sev- eral vaporing and rather pedantic speeches , and does ...
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