The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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Page 11
... tragic and the comic or the gross- ness of speech as indicating general corruption ; they indicate an undeveloped rather than a corrupt society . The English people were morally sound , but they were coarse in habit and speech , after ...
... tragic and the comic or the gross- ness of speech as indicating general corruption ; they indicate an undeveloped rather than a corrupt society . The English people were morally sound , but they were coarse in habit and speech , after ...
Page 12
... tragic without violating the facts of life ; and religion , in its later expressions , would have been saved from many absurdities and much destructive narrowness if the men who spoke for it had not so strangely misunderstood and ...
... tragic without violating the facts of life ; and religion , in its later expressions , would have been saved from many absurdities and much destructive narrowness if the men who spoke for it had not so strangely misunderstood and ...
Page 69
... tragic possibilities of experience , and haunted by all manner of awful shapes of sin , misery , and madness , poised in health , vigour , and radiant serenity . It is perilous to draw any inference as to the happi- ness or unhappiness ...
... tragic possibilities of experience , and haunted by all manner of awful shapes of sin , misery , and madness , poised in health , vigour , and radiant serenity . It is perilous to draw any inference as to the happi- ness or unhappiness ...
Page 81
... the English stage ; the actor was not received as a member of society ; he was still a social outcast . Under such conditions the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable G 81 The London Stage.
... the English stage ; the actor was not received as a member of society ; he was still a social outcast . Under such conditions the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable G 81 The London Stage.
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William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable ; and it is a matter of surprise that Shakespeare's friends in his profession were men , on the whole , of ...
William Shakespeare Charles Harold Herford. the tragic fate of Shakespeare's immediate predecessors seems almost inevitable ; and it is a matter of surprise that Shakespeare's friends in his profession were men , on the whole , of ...
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