The Plays of William Shakspeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1George Kearsley, 1806 |
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Page xvii
... scene of all , " That ends this strange eventful history , " Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; " Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing . " YOL . I. f His images are indeed every where so lively , that OF ...
... scene of all , " That ends this strange eventful history , " Is second childishness , and mere oblivion ; " Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing . " YOL . I. f His images are indeed every where so lively , that OF ...
Page xxi
... scene is sometimes laid in Bohemia , and sometimes in Sicily , according to the original order of the story . Almost all his historical plays comprehend a great length of time , and very different and distinct places : and in his Antony ...
... scene is sometimes laid in Bohemia , and sometimes in Sicily , according to the original order of the story . Almost all his historical plays comprehend a great length of time , and very different and distinct places : and in his Antony ...
Page xxii
... scene in The Second Part of Henry the Sixth , which I cannot but think admirable in its kind . Cardinal Beaufort , who had murdered the Duke of Gloucester , is shewn in the last agonies on his death - bed , with the good king praying ...
... scene in The Second Part of Henry the Sixth , which I cannot but think admirable in its kind . Cardinal Beaufort , who had murdered the Duke of Gloucester , is shewn in the last agonies on his death - bed , with the good king praying ...
Page xxiii
... scene of the fourth act . The distresses likewise of Queen Katharine , in this play , are very movingly touched ; and though the art of the poet has screened King Henry from any gross imputation of injustice , yet one is inclined to ...
... scene of the fourth act . The distresses likewise of Queen Katharine , in this play , are very movingly touched ; and though the art of the poet has screened King Henry from any gross imputation of injustice , yet one is inclined to ...
Page xxvi
... scene where the King is mur- dered , in the second act , as well as this play , is a noble proof of that manly spirit with which he writ ; and both show how powerful he was , in giving the strongest motions to our souls that they are ...
... scene where the King is mur- dered , in the second act , as well as this play , is a noble proof of that manly spirit with which he writ ; and both show how powerful he was , in giving the strongest motions to our souls that they are ...
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