The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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... vital rather than a purely artistic process . That art has ever been con- ceived as the product of anything less rich and deep than an unfolding of life shows how far we have been separated by historic conditions from any first - hand ...
... vital rather than a purely artistic process . That art has ever been con- ceived as the product of anything less rich and deep than an unfolding of life shows how far we have been separated by historic conditions from any first - hand ...
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... vital fashion ; English history dramatically pre- sented became a connected and living story . They developed the race consciousness , deepened the race feeling , made love of country the passion which found splendid expression in ...
... vital fashion ; English history dramatically pre- sented became a connected and living story . They developed the race consciousness , deepened the race feeling , made love of country the passion which found splendid expression in ...
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... One more step in this vital expression of the Eng- lish spirit was taken by Shakespeare's immediate pred- ecessors and by some of his older contemporaries . Such a play as " Arden of Feversham , " 20 William Shakespeare.
... One more step in this vital expression of the Eng- lish spirit was taken by Shakespeare's immediate pred- ecessors and by some of his older contemporaries . Such a play as " Arden of Feversham , " 20 William Shakespeare.
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... vital rather than exact ; it was used freely , without any pretension to thoroughness ; it served immediate ends with the highest intelligence , and is inaccurate with the indifference of a poet who was more concerned with the sort of ...
... vital rather than exact ; it was used freely , without any pretension to thoroughness ; it served immediate ends with the highest intelligence , and is inaccurate with the indifference of a poet who was more concerned with the sort of ...
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... vital insight ; and he was excep- tionally well informed in many directions . He knew something of law , medicine , theology , his- tory , trade ; and this knowledge , easily acquired , was readily used for purposes of illustration ...
... vital insight ; and he was excep- tionally well informed in many directions . He knew something of law , medicine , theology , his- tory , trade ; and this knowledge , easily acquired , was readily used for purposes of illustration ...
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