Shakspeare's tragedy of Hamlet, with notes, extr. from the old 'Historie of Hamblet' &c., adapted for use in schools by J. Hunter |
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Page vi
... Characters deserves to be read by the student of Shakspeare's Hamlet . I cannot help thinking that it was seen in manuscript , if not in print , by our dramatist before the Hamlet was written : - ' A Melancholy Man is a strayer from the ...
... Characters deserves to be read by the student of Shakspeare's Hamlet . I cannot help thinking that it was seen in manuscript , if not in print , by our dramatist before the Hamlet was written : - ' A Melancholy Man is a strayer from the ...
Page vii
... Characters before the production of the Hamlet may appear somewhat probable from a comparison of the following passages : — ' Do not believe his vows , for they are brokers , Not of the dye which their investments show .'- Hamlet , i ...
... Characters before the production of the Hamlet may appear somewhat probable from a comparison of the following passages : — ' Do not believe his vows , for they are brokers , Not of the dye which their investments show .'- Hamlet , i ...
Page ix
... Characters , ' Where the gate stands open , he is ever seeking a stile , and where his learning ought to climb , he creeps through . ' This description , unfortunately , is to a great extent applicable to many of Shakspeare's ...
... Characters , ' Where the gate stands open , he is ever seeking a stile , and where his learning ought to climb , he creeps through . ' This description , unfortunately , is to a great extent applicable to many of Shakspeare's ...
Page x
... character . Such notes and criticisms are intro- duced as may excite the popular mind to take an interest in understanding the scope and details of this noble drama , and at the same time enable senior candidates for the Oxford Middle ...
... character . Such notes and criticisms are intro- duced as may excite the popular mind to take an interest in understanding the scope and details of this noble drama , and at the same time enable senior candidates for the Oxford Middle ...
Page xxiv
... characters . His dramatis personæ speak nothing which they might not be supposed to say under the actual circumstances in which they are placed ; and if the spectator is unable so far to identify himself with their mood and feelings as ...
... characters . His dramatis personæ speak nothing which they might not be supposed to say under the actual circumstances in which they are placed ; and if the spectator is unable so far to identify himself with their mood and feelings as ...
Common terms and phrases
arms beseech blood body Cæsar courtier Danes dead dear death Denmark devil doth drink e'en earth edition England Enter HAMLET Exit eyes faith father fear Fengon follow Fortinbras friends gentleman Gertrude Ghost give grave grief Guil hand hast hath hear heart heaven Hecuba Henry IV HISTORIE OF HAMBLET Honest Whore honour Horatio Horvendile Jonson's Julius Cæsar killed King of Denmark lady Laer Laertes leave look lord Hamlet Love's Labour's Lost madness majesty means mind mother murder nature night noble Norway Note o'er Ophelia play players Plutarch Polonius pray prince Pyrrhus Queen revenge Richard II Rosencrantz and Guildenstern SCENE Shakspeare Shakspeare's soul speak speech spirit Swear sweet sword tell thee There's thine thing thou thought uncle villain virtue word youth