Studies of Shakespeare in the Plays of King John, Cymbeline, Macbeth, As You Like It, Much Ado about Nothing, Romeo and Juliet: With Observations on the Criticism and the Acting of Those Plays |
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... heart of mankind , over the very meanness , selfishness , and crime , which oppress and crush them for the hour . Whatever doubts might exist at the historic period in question , as to the validity of young Arthur's title to the crown ...
... heart of mankind , over the very meanness , selfishness , and crime , which oppress and crush them for the hour . Whatever doubts might exist at the historic period in question , as to the validity of young Arthur's title to the crown ...
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... hearts of all who approach him , even the rudest of his uncle's creatures , and gives to this only orphan child the crowning endearment to his widowed mother's heart . That mother herself , it is most important to observe and to bear in ...
... hearts of all who approach him , even the rudest of his uncle's creatures , and gives to this only orphan child the crowning endearment to his widowed mother's heart . That mother herself , it is most important to observe and to bear in ...
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... heart may be said to stimulate her intellect to a sort of preternatural activity ; but she does not rave , she reasons herself into the climax of despair . et Mrs. Jameson speaks of " the be- wildered pathos and poetry of this address ...
... heart may be said to stimulate her intellect to a sort of preternatural activity ; but she does not rave , she reasons herself into the climax of despair . et Mrs. Jameson speaks of " the be- wildered pathos and poetry of this address ...
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... heart ! We deem it requisite to dwell a little longer upon Mrs. Jameson's general view of this matter , because the error into which she seems to us to fall respecting it , is an essential one , and pervades her criticism of ...
... heart ! We deem it requisite to dwell a little longer upon Mrs. Jameson's general view of this matter , because the error into which she seems to us to fall respecting it , is an essential one , and pervades her criticism of ...
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... , the tenderness , and the poetry of the maternal affection , dwelling in a vivid fancy and a glowing heart ; but is ever true to that " constant , loving , noble nature , " which is not more ACTING OF THE LADY CONSTANCE . 27.
... , the tenderness , and the poetry of the maternal affection , dwelling in a vivid fancy and a glowing heart ; but is ever true to that " constant , loving , noble nature , " which is not more ACTING OF THE LADY CONSTANCE . 27.
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