A Collection of One Hundred Pieces of English Literature: Fifty in Prose and Fifty in Verse : Accompanied with a Variety of Notes for the Use of the Inhabitants of the Netherlands, Volume 1Nayler en Company, 1830 |
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... Shakespeare was born in 1564 ; and died in 1616 . On the Universality of SHAKESPEARE'S Genius . - Never , perhaps , was there so comprehensive a talent for the delineation of character as Shakespeare's . It not only grasps the ...
... Shakespeare was born in 1564 ; and died in 1616 . On the Universality of SHAKESPEARE'S Genius . - Never , perhaps , was there so comprehensive a talent for the delineation of character as Shakespeare's . It not only grasps the ...
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... Shakespeare deserves our admiration for his Charac- ters , he is equally deserving of it for his exhibition of Passion taking this word in its widest signification as including every mental condition , every tone , from indifference or ...
... Shakespeare deserves our admiration for his Charac- ters , he is equally deserving of it for his exhibition of Passion taking this word in its widest signification as including every mental condition , every tone , from indifference or ...
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... Shakespeare's Comic talent is equally wonderful with that which he has shown in the pathetic and tragic ; it stands on an equal elevation , and possesses equal extent and profundity . So little is he disposed to Caricature , that we may ...
... Shakespeare's Comic talent is equally wonderful with that which he has shown in the pathetic and tragic ; it stands on an equal elevation , and possesses equal extent and profundity . So little is he disposed to Caricature , that we may ...
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... SHAKESPEARE , for his honored bones , The labor of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a starry - pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory , great heir of fame , What need'st thou such weak witness of ...
... SHAKESPEARE , for his honored bones , The labor of an age in piled stones ? Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a starry - pointing pyramid ? Dear son of memory , great heir of fame , What need'st thou such weak witness of ...
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... SHAKESPEARE's Julius Cesar , Act . III . ( a ) Dint , kracht . ( b ) Gracious drops , beminnelyke tranen . ( c ) Marred , mishandeld , opgereten . ( d ) Full , zeer . Writ , schrift . ( f ) Ruffle , is opwinden , ontvlammen ...
... SHAKESPEARE's Julius Cesar , Act . III . ( a ) Dint , kracht . ( b ) Gracious drops , beminnelyke tranen . ( c ) Marred , mishandeld , opgereten . ( d ) Full , zeer . Writ , schrift . ( f ) Ruffle , is opwinden , ontvlammen ...
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