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... described above , but the similarities only serve to underscore the more substantive differences . For example , in each there is a crucial action at or near the start of the play , which precipitates most of the rest of the dramatic ...
... described above , but the similarities only serve to underscore the more substantive differences . For example , in each there is a crucial action at or near the start of the play , which precipitates most of the rest of the dramatic ...
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... described as " petty . " It is likewise hard to understand why " returning " or " going o'er " should be " tedious " and why they should be equally so . Wading through deep water ( or , presumably , blood ) is tiring and might also be ...
... described as " petty . " It is likewise hard to understand why " returning " or " going o'er " should be " tedious " and why they should be equally so . Wading through deep water ( or , presumably , blood ) is tiring and might also be ...
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... described . I recognize that the mention of " time " at the end of the protasis leads naturally to a reference to eternity in the apodosis and that this somewhat softens the effect I have described . It does not , however , undo it ...
... described . I recognize that the mention of " time " at the end of the protasis leads naturally to a reference to eternity in the apodosis and that this somewhat softens the effect I have described . It does not , however , undo it ...
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Hamlets Other Purpose | 12 |
King Lear and Macbeth the First Love Test | 39 |
King Lear and Macbeth the Second Love Test | 100 |
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