Shakspere: A Critical Study of His Mind and ArtC. Kegan Paul, 1877 - 434 pages |
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... idea ; it becomes intelligible only through recollection of a series of historical events , —the balance of parties , compromises with this side and with that , the exigencies of times and seasons . But if England had neither a Luther ...
... idea ; it becomes intelligible only through recollection of a series of historical events , —the balance of parties , compromises with this side and with that , the exigencies of times and seasons . But if England had neither a Luther ...
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... ideas corresponding to that in another in which the sense of the ludicrous is placed by Locke . And this pathos was attained by medieval asceticism through its habit of dwarfing into insignificance the earthly life and its belongings ...
... ideas corresponding to that in another in which the sense of the ludicrous is placed by Locke . And this pathos was attained by medieval asceticism through its habit of dwarfing into insignificance the earthly life and its belongings ...
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... idea and of beauty . Our own heart is a most impertinent and unprofitable handful of dust . It is well if some supreme joy or sorrow which has overtaken us save us from possible recurrence of this mood of weary cynicism . humbler means ...
... idea and of beauty . Our own heart is a most impertinent and unprofitable handful of dust . It is well if some supreme joy or sorrow which has overtaken us save us from possible recurrence of this mood of weary cynicism . humbler means ...
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... ideas of his youth . An idealist , like Marlowe , may begin his career with a splendid youthful audacity , a stupendous " Tamburlaine . " A man of the kind to which Shakspere belonged , although very resolute , and determined , if ...
... ideas of his youth . An idealist , like Marlowe , may begin his career with a splendid youthful audacity , a stupendous " Tamburlaine . " A man of the kind to which Shakspere belonged , although very resolute , and determined , if ...
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... ideas should rule to the exclusion of the blind and rude forces of nature . They were pleased to rearrange human character and human life , so that it might accord with their idealistic scheme of self - development . The court was to be ...
... ideas should rule to the exclusion of the blind and rude forces of nature . They were pleased to rearrange human character and human life , so that it might accord with their idealistic scheme of self - development . The court was to be ...
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