The Beauties of Shakspeare: Regularly Selected from Each Play ; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsC. Whittingham, 1818 - 378 pages |
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... of the world ; wishing every one that peruses it , may feel the satisfaction I have frequently felt in composing it , and receive such instructions and advan- b tages from it , as it is well calculated to PREFACE . IX.
... of the world ; wishing every one that peruses it , may feel the satisfaction I have frequently felt in composing it , and receive such instructions and advan- b tages from it , as it is well calculated to PREFACE . IX.
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... feeling . " 66 The inducement of Shakspeare to resort to the theatre , and his first employment after his arrival in London , are matters no less clouded with obscurity , than the previous incidents of his life . " No era in the Annals ...
... feeling . " 66 The inducement of Shakspeare to resort to the theatre , and his first employment after his arrival in London , are matters no less clouded with obscurity , than the previous incidents of his life . " No era in the Annals ...
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... feel , understand , and indeed accomplish parts of those instructions . Aubrey's testimony is , that Shakspeare " did act exceedingly well . " At what period our poet gave up all personal connexion with the theatre has not been ...
... feel , understand , and indeed accomplish parts of those instructions . Aubrey's testimony is , that Shakspeare " did act exceedingly well . " At what period our poet gave up all personal connexion with the theatre has not been ...
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... feeling steals into our souls ; of all the imperceptible advantages which it there gains ; of all the stratagems by which every other passion is made subservient to it , till it becomes the sole tyrant of our de- sires and our aversions ...
... feeling steals into our souls ; of all the imperceptible advantages which it there gains ; of all the stratagems by which every other passion is made subservient to it , till it becomes the sole tyrant of our de- sires and our aversions ...
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... feeling . " In 1766 , Steevens published an edition of 20 plays , in 4 vols . 8vo . This was followed , in 1768 , by a complete edition in 12 vols . crown 8vo . by Mr. Capell ; which was succeeded by an edition in 10 vols . 8vo . in ...
... feeling . " In 1766 , Steevens published an edition of 20 plays , in 4 vols . 8vo . This was followed , in 1768 , by a complete edition in 12 vols . crown 8vo . by Mr. Capell ; which was succeeded by an edition in 10 vols . 8vo . in ...
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Ajax arms art thou bear beauty Ben Jonson blood bosom breath brow Brutus Cæsar cheek CORIOLANUS crown Cymbeline dead dear death deed doth dream ears earth eyes fair FALSTAFF father fear fire fool foul Francis Collins friends gentle give gods grief hand hath head hear heart heaven honour Iago Jonson king kiss Lady lips live Locrine London Prodigal look lord lov'd love's lover Macb Macd maid Malone melancholy Midsummer Night's Dream moon nature ne'er never night noble o'er passion pity play poet poor prince queen racters Robert Arden Shakspeare Shakspeare's shame sing sleep smile sorrow soul speak spirit Stratford Susanna Hall swear sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou art thou hast thought tongue true vex'd virtue weep wife William D'Avenant wind woman words youth