Characters of Shakespeare's PlaysWiley and Putnam, 1845 - 229 pages |
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Page 21
... perhaps destroy both tragedy and comedy . Filch's picking pockets in the Beg- | gar's Opera is not so good a jest as it used to be ; by the force of the police and of philosophy , Lillo's murders and the ghosts in Shakspeare will become ...
... perhaps destroy both tragedy and comedy . Filch's picking pockets in the Beg- | gar's Opera is not so good a jest as it used to be ; by the force of the police and of philosophy , Lillo's murders and the ghosts in Shakspeare will become ...
Page 22
... perhaps might be political reasons for this selection , as far as regards our author . Other- wise Shakspeare's JULIUS CESAR is not equal , as a whole , to either of his other plays , taken from the Roman history . It is inferior in ...
... perhaps might be political reasons for this selection , as far as regards our author . Other- wise Shakspeare's JULIUS CESAR is not equal , as a whole , to either of his other plays , taken from the Roman history . It is inferior in ...
Page 23
... " once upon a raw and gusty day , " are among the finest strokes in it . But , perhaps the whole is not equal to the short scene which follows when Cæsar enters with his train . " BRUTUS . The games are done , and Cæsar JULIUS CÆSAR . 23 ...
... " once upon a raw and gusty day , " are among the finest strokes in it . But , perhaps the whole is not equal to the short scene which follows when Cæsar enters with his train . " BRUTUS . The games are done , and Cæsar JULIUS CÆSAR . 23 ...
Page 27
... perhaps better than either , is the little incident of his boy , Lucius , falling asleep over his instrument , as he is play- ing to his master in his tent , the night before the battle . Nature had played him the same forgetful trick ...
... perhaps better than either , is the little incident of his boy , Lucius , falling asleep over his instrument , as he is play- ing to his master in his tent , the night before the battle . Nature had played him the same forgetful trick ...
Page 34
... the commencement of her pas- sion , which is a little fantastical and headstrong ( though even that may perhaps be consistently accounted for from her ina- bility to resist a rising inclination * ) , her 34 OTHELLO .
... the commencement of her pas- sion , which is a little fantastical and headstrong ( though even that may perhaps be consistently accounted for from her ina- bility to resist a rising inclination * ) , her 34 OTHELLO .
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