Characters of Shakespear's PlaysJ.M. Dent & Company, 1912 - 275 pages |
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... lady ! Imogen . I false ? thy conscience witness , Iachimo , Thou didst accuse him of incontinency , Thou then look ... ladies . Pisanio . Good Madam , hear me— Imogen . Talk thy tongue weary , speak : I have heard I am a strumpet , and ...
... lady ! Imogen . I false ? thy conscience witness , Iachimo , Thou didst accuse him of incontinency , Thou then look ... ladies . Pisanio . Good Madam , hear me— Imogen . Talk thy tongue weary , speak : I have heard I am a strumpet , and ...
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... Lady Macbeth , whose obdurate strength of will and masculine firmness gave her the ascend- ency over her husband's faultering virtue . She at once seizes on the opportunity that offers for the accomplishment of all their wished - for ...
... Lady Macbeth , whose obdurate strength of will and masculine firmness gave her the ascend- ency over her husband's faultering virtue . She at once seizes on the opportunity that offers for the accomplishment of all their wished - for ...
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... Lady Macbeth does by the force of passion ! Her fault seems to have been an excess of that strong principle of self - interest and family aggrandisement , not amenable to the common feel- ings of compassion and justice , which is so ...
... Lady Macbeth does by the force of passion ! Her fault seems to have been an excess of that strong principle of self - interest and family aggrandisement , not amenable to the common feel- ings of compassion and justice , which is so ...
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... Lady Macbeth , we ought not to pass over Mrs. Siddons's manner of acting that part . We can conceive of nothing grander . It was something above nature . It seemed almost as if a being of a superior order had dropped from a higher ...
... Lady Macbeth , we ought not to pass over Mrs. Siddons's manner of acting that part . We can conceive of nothing grander . It was something above nature . It seemed almost as if a being of a superior order had dropped from a higher ...
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... Lady Macbeth's speech , Had he not resembled my father as he slept , I had done ' t , " there is murder and filial piety together ; and in urging him to fulfil his vengeance against the defenceless king , her thoughts spare the blood ...
... Lady Macbeth's speech , Had he not resembled my father as he slept , I had done ' t , " there is murder and filial piety together ; and in urging him to fulfil his vengeance against the defenceless king , her thoughts spare the blood ...
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acter admirable affections answer Antony Apemantus appear banished Banquo beauty blood Bolingbroke breath Brutus Cæsar Caliban Cassius char character circumstances Claudio comedy comic Cordelia Coriolanus critic CYMBELINE daughter death Desdemona Dost thou doth dramatic eyes Falstaff father fear feeling fool fortune friends genius give Gonerill grace grave Hamlet hath hear heart heaven Henry honour Hubert human humour Iago imagination Juliet JULIUS CÆSAR king lady Lear live look lord lover Macbeth Malvolio manner Mark Antony MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM mind moral nature never night noble Othello passages passion Perdita person pity pleasure poet poetry Prince Regan revenge Richard Richard III Romeo ROMEO AND JULIET scene sense Shakespear shew Sir Toby sleep soul speak speech spirit story striking sweet tender thee things thou art thought Titus Andronicus tongue tragedy true truth unto W. E. Henley wife words youth