Shakspere: A Critical Study of His Mind and ArtC. Kegan Paul, 1877 - 434 pages |
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... matter and in manner . " — Examiner . " The best work of the kind that has been written in our language . " — Academy . " A ripe , good book , which all students of English literature should value and enjoy . " - British Quarterly ...
... matter and in manner . " — Examiner . " The best work of the kind that has been written in our language . " — Academy . " A ripe , good book , which all students of English literature should value and enjoy . " - British Quarterly ...
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... matters little how the plays succeeded one another within that period . " " I refer in one passage to Henry VIII . , Act iv . , Scene 2 , as if written by Shakspere . The scene was , The scene was , I believe , conceived by Shakspere ...
... matters little how the plays succeeded one another within that period . " " I refer in one passage to Henry VIII . , Act iv . , Scene 2 , as if written by Shakspere . The scene was , The scene was , I believe , conceived by Shakspere ...
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... matter of material success he flourished also . In an Elizabethan atmosphere he reached his full stature , and became not only great and wise , but famous , rich , and happy . Can we discover any significance in these facts ? We are ...
... matter of material success he flourished also . In an Elizabethan atmosphere he reached his full stature , and became not only great and wise , but famous , rich , and happy . Can we discover any significance in these facts ? We are ...
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... matter with which Bacon's philosophy con- cerns itself is positive , so its end is pre - eminently prac- tical . The knowledge he chiefly valued was that which promised to extend the dominion of man over nature , and thus to enrich ...
... matter with which Bacon's philosophy con- cerns itself is positive , so its end is pre - eminently prac- tical . The knowledge he chiefly valued was that which promised to extend the dominion of man over nature , and thus to enrich ...
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... matter and of mind are a manifestation . To many , at the present time , the sanity and the strength of Shakspere would assuredly be an influence that might well be called religious . The Elizabethan drama is thoroughly free from ...
... matter and of mind are a manifestation . To many , at the present time , the sanity and the strength of Shakspere would assuredly be an influence that might well be called religious . The Elizabethan drama is thoroughly free from ...
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