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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... representative . The more thoroughly any reader shall have possessed himself of the true spirit and meaning of any portion of Shakespeare's dramatic text , the more will he be in a condition to receive that additional and crowning ...
... representative . The more thoroughly any reader shall have possessed himself of the true spirit and meaning of any portion of Shakespeare's dramatic text , the more will he be in a condition to receive that additional and crowning ...
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... representatives of his matchless heroines . Ministering as they do in the noblest of all temples of art and poetry , they seem to us , in their professional vocation , to bear a character peculiarly sacred ; adding to the Shake ...
... representatives of his matchless heroines . Ministering as they do in the noblest of all temples of art and poetry , they seem to us , in their professional vocation , to bear a character peculiarly sacred ; adding to the Shake ...
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... representative : — " Her gorgeous affliction , if such an expression is allowable , is of so sublime and so intense a character , that the personation of its grandeur , with the utterance of its rapid and astonishing eloquence , almost ...
... representative : — " Her gorgeous affliction , if such an expression is allowable , is of so sublime and so intense a character , that the personation of its grandeur , with the utterance of its rapid and astonishing eloquence , almost ...
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... representative gives to the kneeling appeals which Constance makes to the vir- tuous and religious feelings of the dauphin . Already , in speaking of Mrs. Siddons's acting of the part , we have fully expressed our opinion as to the true ...
... representative gives to the kneeling appeals which Constance makes to the vir- tuous and religious feelings of the dauphin . Already , in speaking of Mrs. Siddons's acting of the part , we have fully expressed our opinion as to the true ...
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... representative remains stooping over him , and he looking up to her , in one unvaried posture , during the very considerable time occupied by the conference between Hubert and his master . There are some matters relative to arrange ...
... representative remains stooping over him , and he looking up to her , in one unvaried posture , during the very considerable time occupied by the conference between Hubert and his master . There are some matters relative to arrange ...
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