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Page 94
... similes , and he uses it no less than nineteen times , on five of which it is definitely likened to rebellion or in- subordination , as when Scroop , speaking of the uprising of Bolingbroke , compares the state of things to an ...
... similes , and he uses it no less than nineteen times , on five of which it is definitely likened to rebellion or in- subordination , as when Scroop , speaking of the uprising of Bolingbroke , compares the state of things to an ...
Page 277
... simile is perhaps the most interesting ' topical ' allusion in the whole of Shakespeare , but the entire play is remarkable for an unusual number of what may be called ' topical ' similes - similes , that is , which refer to things ...
... simile is perhaps the most interesting ' topical ' allusion in the whole of Shakespeare , but the entire play is remarkable for an unusual number of what may be called ' topical ' similes - similes , that is , which refer to things ...
Page 279
... similes , the highest in any of the comedies , and these add greatly to the life of the country pictures : the doe going to find her fawn to give it food , the weasel sucking eggs , chanticleer crowing , the wild goose flying , pigeons ...
... similes , the highest in any of the comedies , and these add greatly to the life of the country pictures : the doe going to find her fawn to give it food , the weasel sucking eggs , chanticleer crowing , the wild goose flying , pigeons ...
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The Aim and Method explained | 3 |
Shakespeares Imagery compared with | 12 |
Imagery of Shakespeare and other | 30 |
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