An Inquiry Into the Philosophy and Religion of ShakspereC. Mitchell, 1848 - 547 pages |
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... faith would be troubled to distinguish for himself a creed ; and , unless some new companion obliged him with one , ( of which he has left us no notice ) it is probable that he spent the remainder of his days religionless . bishop who ...
... faith would be troubled to distinguish for himself a creed ; and , unless some new companion obliged him with one , ( of which he has left us no notice ) it is probable that he spent the remainder of his days religionless . bishop who ...
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... faith theirs was , when the chief doctors and fathers of their church were the poets . An idea which Shakspere seems to have had , in the speech of Theseus in the Midsummer Night's Dream , where he puts into the mouth of that hero of ...
... faith theirs was , when the chief doctors and fathers of their church were the poets . An idea which Shakspere seems to have had , in the speech of Theseus in the Midsummer Night's Dream , where he puts into the mouth of that hero of ...
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... faith sufficiently conclusive to contradict the tenor of our conclusions from his works . This will is not in Shakspere's handwriting , the signature only is his . It is acknowledged to be a strictly legal docu- ment , in a form common ...
... faith sufficiently conclusive to contradict the tenor of our conclusions from his works . This will is not in Shakspere's handwriting , the signature only is his . It is acknowledged to be a strictly legal docu- ment , in a form common ...
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... faith in the promises of heaven , as those around the death - bed of Cardinal Beaufort - how can these reconcile the jesting of the profane old man with every ' good friend ' come to pay the ' holy and obsequious tear ' of ' dear ...
... faith in the promises of heaven , as those around the death - bed of Cardinal Beaufort - how can these reconcile the jesting of the profane old man with every ' good friend ' come to pay the ' holy and obsequious tear ' of ' dear ...
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... faith must allow that the character of Henry , as drawn in these three Parts , is eminently calculated to bring piety into contempt . He is weak , credulous , vacillating , and cowardly - without dignity , and without sense . He neither ...
... faith must allow that the character of Henry , as drawn in these three Parts , is eminently calculated to bring piety into contempt . He is weak , credulous , vacillating , and cowardly - without dignity , and without sense . He neither ...
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