Shakspere: A Critical Study of His Mind and ArtC. Kegan Paul, 1877 - 434 pages |
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... discover a mass of fact which would otherwise be overlooked . To enjoy the beauty of a landscape it is not necessary to understand the nature and arrangement of the rocks which underlie or rise up from the soil . While studying the ...
... discover a mass of fact which would otherwise be overlooked . To enjoy the beauty of a landscape it is not necessary to understand the nature and arrangement of the rocks which underlie or rise up from the soil . While studying the ...
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... discover any significance in these facts ? We are told that Shakspere " was not of an age , but for all time . " That assertion misleads us ; and indeed in the same poem to the memory of his friend from which these words are taken , Ben ...
... discover any significance in these facts ? We are told that Shakspere " was not of an age , but for all time . " That assertion misleads us ; and indeed in the same poem to the memory of his friend from which these words are taken , Ben ...
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... discover anything possessed in common by the scientific movement , the ecclesiastical movement , and the drama of the period ? That which appears to be common to all is a rich feeling for positive , concrete fact . The facts with which ...
... discover anything possessed in common by the scientific movement , the ecclesiastical movement , and the drama of the period ? That which appears to be common to all is a rich feeling for positive , concrete fact . The facts with which ...
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... discover supernatural causes to explain the facts . It pursues man to the moment of death , but it pursues him no farther . If it confesses " the burden of the mystery " of human life it does not attempt to lighten that burden by any ...
... discover supernatural causes to explain the facts . It pursues man to the moment of death , but it pursues him no farther . If it confesses " the burden of the mystery " of human life it does not attempt to lighten that burden by any ...
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... discover Shakspere so evidently engaged upon his work . Afterwards he puts a stress upon his verses to compel them to contain the hidden wealth of his thought and imagination . Here he displays at large such wealth as he possesses ; he ...
... discover Shakspere so evidently engaged upon his work . Afterwards he puts a stress upon his verses to compel them to contain the hidden wealth of his thought and imagination . Here he displays at large such wealth as he possesses ; he ...
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