The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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Page 11
... dealing with high or picturesque events and incidents in Biblical story , was rude ; the mixture of the sacred and the comic so complete that the two are constantly merged ; the frankness of speech and the grossness almost incredible to ...
... dealing with high or picturesque events and incidents in Biblical story , was rude ; the mixture of the sacred and the comic so complete that the two are constantly merged ; the frankness of speech and the grossness almost incredible to ...
Page 73
... dealing with men was always vital ; he put his hand unerringly on significant persons . In 1586 he reached London , without means , in search of a vocation and a place in which to exercise it . The time was fortunate , and coöperated ...
... dealing with men was always vital ; he put his hand unerringly on significant persons . In 1586 he reached London , without means , in search of a vocation and a place in which to exercise it . The time was fortunate , and coöperated ...
Page 80
... dealing with practical affairs ; and his success as a man of affairs is not only a rare fact in the history of men of genius , but stood in close relation to his marvellous sanity of nature . He steadied his spirit by resolute and ...
... dealing with practical affairs ; and his success as a man of affairs is not only a rare fact in the history of men of genius , but stood in close relation to his marvellous sanity of nature . He steadied his spirit by resolute and ...
Page 90
... dealing with the theatre was sufficient to give him ease and competence , but not enough to divert him from the drama . His experience as actor and manager put him in a position to do his work as poet and dramatist . He learned stage ...
... dealing with the theatre was sufficient to give him ease and competence , but not enough to divert him from the drama . His experience as actor and manager put him in a position to do his work as poet and dramatist . He learned stage ...
Page 115
... dealing with subjects and scenes in history - dramas which were probably more popular with the people who sat in the yard and in the boxes than any other plays which were presented to them . These plays appealed to the deepest instincts ...
... dealing with subjects and scenes in history - dramas which were probably more popular with the people who sat in the yard and in the boxes than any other plays which were presented to them . These plays appealed to the deepest instincts ...
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