Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 63Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... speak of " the rascal people " -for example , he calls his pirate captors " paltry , servile , abject drudges " ( 4.1.104 ) and the indifference with which they hear and address the common people's seemingly modest petitions ( see ...
... speak of " the rascal people " -for example , he calls his pirate captors " paltry , servile , abject drudges " ( 4.1.104 ) and the indifference with which they hear and address the common people's seemingly modest petitions ( see ...
Page 279
... speak ; for him have I offended . Who is here so vile , that will not love his country ? If any , speak ; for him have I offended . I pause for a reply . ( III.ii.31-35 ) Antony is right to see the sophistry of the orator in Bru- tus ...
... speak ; for him have I offended . Who is here so vile , that will not love his country ? If any , speak ; for him have I offended . I pause for a reply . ( III.ii.31-35 ) Antony is right to see the sophistry of the orator in Bru- tus ...
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... speak . . . . " Cassius goes on in a solemn tetracolon as if musing , or perhaps continuing his address to the gods - in any case treating his audience as if it were not an audi- ence : Nor stony tower , nor walls of beaten brass , Nor ...
... speak . . . . " Cassius goes on in a solemn tetracolon as if musing , or perhaps continuing his address to the gods - in any case treating his audience as if it were not an audi- ence : Nor stony tower , nor walls of beaten brass , Nor ...
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