The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 9Macmillan and Company, limited, 1899 |
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Page 104
... murder ; Flibbertigibbet , of mopping and mowing , who since possesses chambermaids and waiting - women . So , bless thee , master ! Glou . Here , take this purse , thou whom the heavens ' plagues Have humbled to all strokes : that I am ...
... murder ; Flibbertigibbet , of mopping and mowing , who since possesses chambermaids and waiting - women . So , bless thee , master ! Glou . Here , take this purse , thou whom the heavens ' plagues Have humbled to all strokes : that I am ...
Page 156
... murder of King Duff Holinshed had described in vivid detail some twenty pages before , while of Duncan's murder he recorded merely the bare fact . Donwald , an officer of the king , enjoying his absolute trust , entertained him in the ...
... murder of King Duff Holinshed had described in vivid detail some twenty pages before , while of Duncan's murder he recorded merely the bare fact . Donwald , an officer of the king , enjoying his absolute trust , entertained him in the ...
Page 157
... murder with matter - of - fact prompti- tude , without a trace of hesitation or compunction ; Shakespeare's Macbeth , like Donwald , has accesses of deep reluctance , in which his wife's resolute energy turns the scale . Holinshed's ...
... murder with matter - of - fact prompti- tude , without a trace of hesitation or compunction ; Shakespeare's Macbeth , like Donwald , has accesses of deep reluctance , in which his wife's resolute energy turns the scale . Holinshed's ...
Page 158
... murders with the vulgar cupidity of the common cut - throat . Vulgar cupidity is not , taken by itself , a tragic motive ; and the stupendous effect of this drama has nothing in common with the pathos which springs from the interworking ...
... murders with the vulgar cupidity of the common cut - throat . Vulgar cupidity is not , taken by itself , a tragic motive ; and the stupendous effect of this drama has nothing in common with the pathos which springs from the interworking ...
Page 159
... murder of Banquo . The most ap- palling glimpses do not deter Macbeth from action any more than they prompt Hamlet to it ; but they prey upon him when it is over . Here his wife's sensibility is as keen as his ; and if it is less ...
... murder of Banquo . The most ap- palling glimpses do not deter Macbeth from action any more than they prompt Hamlet to it ; but they prey upon him when it is over . Here his wife's sensibility is as keen as his ; and if it is less ...
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