Essays on Shakespeare's Dramatic Characters: With an Illustration of Shakespeare's Representation of National Characters, in that of Fluellen |
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... flattered : our fond imaginations may heighten every trivial act of complacency into a testimony of unfeign- ed esteem and thus , deceived by delusive appearances , we become still more credulous and profuse . But the fairy vision will ...
... flattered : our fond imaginations may heighten every trivial act of complacency into a testimony of unfeign- ed esteem and thus , deceived by delusive appearances , we become still more credulous and profuse . But the fairy vision will ...
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... injustice . We fancy our- selves the apostles or champions of virtue , and go forth to combat and confound her opponents . The celebrated Swift , possess- ing uncommon abilities , and actuated by ambition , flattered OF JAQUES . 151.
... injustice . We fancy our- selves the apostles or champions of virtue , and go forth to combat and confound her opponents . The celebrated Swift , possess- ing uncommon abilities , and actuated by ambition , flattered OF JAQUES . 151.
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... flattered his imagination with hopes of preferment and distinguished ho nour , was disappointed , and wrote satires on human nature . Many who declaim with solemn sorrow and prolixity against the de- pravity and degeneracy of mankind ...
... flattered his imagination with hopes of preferment and distinguished ho nour , was disappointed , and wrote satires on human nature . Many who declaim with solemn sorrow and prolixity against the de- pravity and degeneracy of mankind ...
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... flattery , there are two circumstances that mark great delicacy and fineness of pencil in Shakespeare's execution of this striking scene . The invective and resentment are now so mitigated and brought down , that 214 DRAMATIC CHARACTER.
... flattery , there are two circumstances that mark great delicacy and fineness of pencil in Shakespeare's execution of this striking scene . The invective and resentment are now so mitigated and brought down , that 214 DRAMATIC CHARACTER.
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... flattered , he treats with indif- ference or disrespect . He conceives him- self no longer in need of their aid : he has no occasion , as he apprehends , to assume disguise . Men of high rank , who shall seem to give him advice or ...
... flattered , he treats with indif- ference or disrespect . He conceives him- self no longer in need of their aid : he has no occasion , as he apprehends , to assume disguise . Men of high rank , who shall seem to give him advice or ...
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