Shakespeare's Scholar: Being Historical and Critical Studies of His Text, Characters, and Commentators, with an Examination of Mr. Collier's Folio of 1632D. Appleton, 1854 - 504 pages |
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... nature it would " appear *** to have been a sort of salutation which " was practised more especially at table . " But the re- appearance of my forgotten memorandum enables me to show exactly what this sort of carving was , and how it ...
... nature it would " appear *** to have been a sort of salutation which " was practised more especially at table . " But the re- appearance of my forgotten memorandum enables me to show exactly what this sort of carving was , and how it ...
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... Nature of its Plot - Its Characters - An- gelo - Its Poetry , Period of the Action , between 1476 and 1490 , Shakespeare's Women - Character of Isabella , 66 Take , oh take those Lips away " -Its authorship , MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING ...
... Nature of its Plot - Its Characters - An- gelo - Its Poetry , Period of the Action , between 1476 and 1490 , Shakespeare's Women - Character of Isabella , 66 Take , oh take those Lips away " -Its authorship , MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING ...
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... Nature , was a most gentle expresser of it . His mind and hand went together ; and what he thought , he uttered with that easinesse , that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers . " Few readers of Shakespeare can have ...
... Nature , was a most gentle expresser of it . His mind and hand went together ; and what he thought , he uttered with that easinesse , that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers . " Few readers of Shakespeare can have ...
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... natural dia- logues , and some pleasing scenes ; but they are obtained at the expense of much incongruity . To remark the folly of the fic- tion , the absurdity of the conduct , the confusion of the names and manners of different times ...
... natural dia- logues , and some pleasing scenes ; but they are obtained at the expense of much incongruity . To remark the folly of the fic- tion , the absurdity of the conduct , the confusion of the names and manners of different times ...
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... nature , Hamlet , To give these mourning duties to your father ; But you must know , your father lost a father ; That father lost , lost his , and the survivor bound , " & c . he rejected , as interpolations , those words which are 22 ...
... nature , Hamlet , To give these mourning duties to your father ; But you must know , your father lost a father ; That father lost , lost his , and the survivor bound , " & c . he rejected , as interpolations , those words which are 22 ...
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Page 120 - That to the observer doth thy history Fully unfold. Thyself and thy belongings 30 Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.
Page 217 - The lunatic, the lover, and the poet Are of Imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold; That is, the madman. The lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt. The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heaven to earth, from earth to heaven; And as Imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shapes, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Page 115 - Of thinking too precisely on the event, A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom And ever three parts coward, I do not know Why yet I live to say, This thing's to do ; Sith I have cause and will and strength and means To do't.
Page 36 - We still have judgment here; that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague the inventor: This even-handed justice Commends the ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Page 217 - Lovers, and madmen, have such seething brains, Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends. The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One sees more devils than vast hell can hold ; That is, the madman : the lover, all as frantic, Sees Helen's beauty in a brow of Egypt...
Page 47 - Nor the dejected haviour of the visage, Together with all forms, modes, shows of grief, That can denote me truly; These, indeed, seem, For they are actions that a man might play; But I have that within which...
Page 46 - Ah, dear Juliet, Why art thou yet so fair? Shall I believe That unsubstantial Death is amorous, And that the lean abhorred monster keeps Thee here in dark to be his paramour?
Page 148 - I'll speak all They say, best men are moulded out of faults ; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad : so may my husband.
Page 254 - Bring with thee airs from heaven or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane, O, answer me!
Page 340 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...