The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 10Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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... mother to Coriolanus . VIRGILIA , wife to Coriolanus . VALERIA , friend to Virgilia . Gentlewoman , attending on Virgilia . Roman and Volscian Senators , Patricians , Ediles , Lictors , Soldiers , Citizens , Messengers , Servants to ...
... mother to Coriolanus . VIRGILIA , wife to Coriolanus . VALERIA , friend to Virgilia . Gentlewoman , attending on Virgilia . Roman and Volscian Senators , Patricians , Ediles , Lictors , Soldiers , Citizens , Messengers , Servants to ...
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... mother , ' or even Virgilia as the ' devoted wife ' ; but the individual and personal traits of both are , for Shakespeare , slightly pro- nounced . Coriolanus alone among the Roman plays has affinities with the Roman tragedies of ...
... mother , ' or even Virgilia as the ' devoted wife ' ; but the individual and personal traits of both are , for Shakespeare , slightly pro- nounced . Coriolanus alone among the Roman plays has affinities with the Roman tragedies of ...
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... mother saving the State by an appeal to the mercy of her son . Plutarch was the very man to do justice to this triumph of humanity over brute- force , of the tie of kinship over the passion for vengeance ; and he described the great ...
... mother saving the State by an appeal to the mercy of her son . Plutarch was the very man to do justice to this triumph of humanity over brute- force , of the tie of kinship over the passion for vengeance ; and he described the great ...
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... mother did take of him . ' A temper so unsocial might have sufficed to account for Coriolanus ' rupture with his country- But Plutarch dwells so vindictively upon the machinations of his enemies , the tribunes , to bring it about , that ...
... mother did take of him . ' A temper so unsocial might have sufficed to account for Coriolanus ' rupture with his country- But Plutarch dwells so vindictively upon the machinations of his enemies , the tribunes , to bring it about , that ...
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... mother . This fine trait , so well seized by Plutarch , is for Shakespeare also the raison d'être of the whole story ; and he makes it plausible by a profusion of subtle psychological strokes . It is Volumnia who prevails upon her son ...
... mother . This fine trait , so well seized by Plutarch , is for Shakespeare also the raison d'être of the whole story ; and he makes it plausible by a profusion of subtle psychological strokes . It is Volumnia who prevails upon her son ...
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