Othello, the Moor of Venice: With an Introduction and NotesMacmillan and Company, 1889 |
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Page viii
... Desdemona's love . Here the words , " Who ever he be . . . action , " i . 3 . 80-5 , are thought by some to refer to an Act passed in 1604 " against conjuration , witchcraft , and dealinge with evil and wicked spirits , " and though the ...
... Desdemona's love . Here the words , " Who ever he be . . . action , " i . 3 . 80-5 , are thought by some to refer to an Act passed in 1604 " against conjuration , witchcraft , and dealinge with evil and wicked spirits , " and though the ...
Page xii
... Desdemona's death , she , in the original , being beaten to death by the treacherous Ensign in Othello's presence and at his desire , by means of a stocking filled with sand ; after which the rafters of the ceiling are pulled down and ...
... Desdemona's death , she , in the original , being beaten to death by the treacherous Ensign in Othello's presence and at his desire , by means of a stocking filled with sand ; after which the rafters of the ceiling are pulled down and ...
Page xiii
... Cyprus between the landing of Othello and Desdemona's death . The subtlety of Double Time is one which in a practical stage manager like Shakespeare seems to me most un- utline of the lay . .ct I. likely . I INTRODUCTION . xiii.
... Cyprus between the landing of Othello and Desdemona's death . The subtlety of Double Time is one which in a practical stage manager like Shakespeare seems to me most un- utline of the lay . .ct I. likely . I INTRODUCTION . xiii.
Page xiv
... Desdemona and Othello , the complaint of Brabantio , Desdemona's father , before the Duke and Senators , the defence made by Othello and Desdemona , the news of the intended attack of the Turks upon Cyprus , Othello's appointment to the ...
... Desdemona and Othello , the complaint of Brabantio , Desdemona's father , before the Duke and Senators , the defence made by Othello and Desdemona , the news of the intended attack of the Turks upon Cyprus , Othello's appointment to the ...
Page xv
... Desdemona to listen to his addresses . Το return to the action of the play . Brabantio's appeal against the marriage having failed , and Othello being ordered to sail for Cyprus without delay , Desdemona determines to follow him . At ...
... Desdemona to listen to his addresses . Το return to the action of the play . Brabantio's appeal against the marriage having failed , and Othello being ordered to sail for Cyprus without delay , Desdemona determines to follow him . At ...
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Page 94 - Put out the light, and then put out the light. If I quench thee, thou flaming minister, I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me; but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.
Page 58 - I will in Cassio's lodging lose this napkin, And let him find it. Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ : this may do something. The Moor already changes with my poison : — Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons, Which at the first are scarce found to distaste, But, with a little act upon the blood, Burn like the mines of sulphur.
Page 105 - No more of that. — I pray you, in your letters, When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am ; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice...
Page 44 - His soul is so enfetter'd to her love, That she may make, unmake, do what she list, Even as her appetite shall play the god With his weak function. How am I then a villain To counsel Cassio to this parallel course, Directly to his good? Divinity of hell! When devils will the blackest sins put on, They do suggest at first with heavenly shows...
Page 5 - Were I the Moor, I would not be lago : In following him, I follow but myself ; Heaven is my judge, not I for love and duty, But seeming so, for my peculiar end...
Page 42 - As I am an honest man, I thought you had received some bodily wound; there is more sense in that than in reputation. Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving: you have lost no reputation at all, unless you repute yourself such a loser.
Page 42 - O God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance, revel, and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!
Page 52 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls...
Page 17 - She'd come again, and with a greedy ear Devour up my discourse : Which I observing, Took once a pliant hour ; and found good means To draw from her a prayer of earnest heart, That I would all my pilgrimage dilate...
Page 17 - She loved me for the dangers I had pass'd ; And I loved her that she did pity them.