Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 229 pages |
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Page 9
... answer con- veys at once a tacit reproof of her hypocrisy and a useful lesson of humanity- " Your Highness Shall from this practice but make hard your heart . " MACBETH . rest . MACBETH and Lear , Othello and CYMBELINE . 9.
... answer con- veys at once a tacit reproof of her hypocrisy and a useful lesson of humanity- " Your Highness Shall from this practice but make hard your heart . " MACBETH . rest . MACBETH and Lear , Othello and CYMBELINE . 9.
Page 13
... answers the messenger , " Thou'rt mad to say it : " and on receiving her husband's account of the predictions of the Witches , conscious of his instability of purpose , and that her presence is necessary to goad him on to the ...
... answers the messenger , " Thou'rt mad to say it : " and on receiving her husband's account of the predictions of the Witches , conscious of his instability of purpose , and that her presence is necessary to goad him on to the ...
Page 21
... answered by Mr. Lamb in his notes to the " Specimens of Early Dramatic Poetry . " " Though some resemblance may be traced between the charms in Macbeth , and the incantations in this play ( the Witch of Middleton ) , which is supposed ...
... answered by Mr. Lamb in his notes to the " Specimens of Early Dramatic Poetry . " " Though some resemblance may be traced between the charms in Macbeth , and the incantations in this play ( the Witch of Middleton ) , which is supposed ...
Page 22
... answers to the portrait given of him in his Commentaries . He makes sev- eral vaporing and rather pedantic speeches , and does nothing . Indeed , he has nothing to do . So far the fault of the character might be the fault of the plot ...
... answers to the portrait given of him in his Commentaries . He makes sev- eral vaporing and rather pedantic speeches , and does nothing . Indeed , he has nothing to do . So far the fault of the character might be the fault of the plot ...
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... answered the com- mon purposes of effect , and satisfied the ambition of an ordinary painter of character . Shakspeare has labored the finer shades of difference in both with as much care and skill as if he had had to depend on the ...
... answered the com- mon purposes of effect , and satisfied the ambition of an ordinary painter of character . Shakspeare has labored the finer shades of difference in both with as much care and skill as if he had had to depend on the ...
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