The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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Page 3
... complete drama ready to his hand . It is sober history , therefore , and not figur- ative speech , that the drama was born at the foot of the altar . And more than eighteen hundred years later the drama was born again at the foot of the ...
... complete drama ready to his hand . It is sober history , therefore , and not figur- ative speech , that the drama was born at the foot of the altar . And more than eighteen hundred years later the drama was born again at the foot of the ...
Page 8
... complete drama ; a description of a Durham Good Friday service makes us see the easy progression toward well - defined drama : " Within the church of Durham , upon Good Friday , there was a marvellous solemn service , in which service ...
... complete drama ; a description of a Durham Good Friday service makes us see the easy progression toward well - defined drama : " Within the church of Durham , upon Good Friday , there was a marvellous solemn service , in which service ...
Page 11
... complete that the two are constantly merged ; the frankness of speech and the grossness almost incredible to modern taste . It would be a great mistake , however , to interpret either the intermingling of the tragic and the comic or the ...
... complete that the two are constantly merged ; the frankness of speech and the grossness almost incredible to modern taste . It would be a great mistake , however , to interpret either the intermingling of the tragic and the comic or the ...
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... complete impression which conveys not only a drama but its setting and atmosphere , that it must have had large space in the poet's spiritual life . There are touches of Warwickshire in all Shake- speare's work : in " The Winter's Tale ...
... complete impression which conveys not only a drama but its setting and atmosphere , that it must have had large space in the poet's spiritual life . There are touches of Warwickshire in all Shake- speare's work : in " The Winter's Tale ...
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... success , but to practise with the insight and skill of the artist . His mastery of the mechanism of the play as well as of its poetic resources was so complete that his apprenticeship must have begun 78 William Shakespeare.
... success , but to practise with the insight and skill of the artist . His mastery of the mechanism of the play as well as of its poetic resources was so complete that his apprenticeship must have begun 78 William Shakespeare.
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