The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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Page vii
... interest in a body of poetry rich beyond most literature in the qualities which not only give deep and fresh interest to life , but which make for the liberation and enrichment of the human spirit . As the Spokesman of a race to which ...
... interest in a body of poetry rich beyond most literature in the qualities which not only give deep and fresh interest to life , but which make for the liberation and enrichment of the human spirit . As the Spokesman of a race to which ...
Page xiii
... interest in the work of the foremost poet who has used our language . As the peoples who speak that language are driven more and more by their world - wide activities and responsibilities to study their own motives and the sources of ...
... interest in the work of the foremost poet who has used our language . As the peoples who speak that language are driven more and more by their world - wide activities and responsibilities to study their own motives and the sources of ...
Page 9
... interest was now concentrated , fell into their hands . Cities like York , Chester , and Coventry fostered the growing art with enthusiasm and generosity . By the beginning of the fifteenth 9 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
... interest was now concentrated , fell into their hands . Cities like York , Chester , and Coventry fostered the growing art with enthusiasm and generosity . By the beginning of the fifteenth 9 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
Page 15
... interest turned on a humorous situation , and the dialogue was enlivened by the play of shrewd native wit . In the " Four P's " the characters were so well known that the audience hardly needed the stimulus of wit to awaken its interest ...
... interest turned on a humorous situation , and the dialogue was enlivened by the play of shrewd native wit . In the " Four P's " the characters were so well known that the audience hardly needed the stimulus of wit to awaken its interest ...
Page 16
... interest of characters essentially humorous the more absorbing interest of a well - defined plot . Udall was a school- master , but there was no pedantry in him ; he felt the deep classical influence which had swept Europe like a tide ...
... interest of characters essentially humorous the more absorbing interest of a well - defined plot . Udall was a school- master , but there was no pedantry in him ; he felt the deep classical influence which had swept Europe like a tide ...
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