A Philosophical Analysis and Illustration of Some of Shakespeare's Remarkable CharactersJ. Murray, 1774 - 224 páginas |
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... exercise to virtuous principles , and by rendering them habitual , to bear down their opponents , and fo gradually to wea- ken and wear them out . If we measure the minds of others precifely by our own , as we have formed and fashioned ...
... exercise to virtuous principles , and by rendering them habitual , to bear down their opponents , and fo gradually to wea- ken and wear them out . If we measure the minds of others precifely by our own , as we have formed and fashioned ...
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... exercise no less adapted to improve the heart , than to inform the understanding . It is obvious my design by no means coincides with that of the ingenious author of the Effay on the Writings and Genius of Shake- fpeare , whofe fuccefs ...
... exercise no less adapted to improve the heart , than to inform the understanding . It is obvious my design by no means coincides with that of the ingenious author of the Effay on the Writings and Genius of Shake- fpeare , whofe fuccefs ...
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... exercise and repetition , they are , for a time , enfeebled : They excite no abhor- rence : And he reflects , with compofure , on his defign . But , in reflecting , the apprehenfion of danger , and the fear of retribution alarm him . He ...
... exercise and repetition , they are , for a time , enfeebled : They excite no abhor- rence : And he reflects , with compofure , on his defign . But , in reflecting , the apprehenfion of danger , and the fear of retribution alarm him . He ...
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... exercise . But fenfibility is the foil where nature has planted focial and fweet affections : By fenfibility they are cherifhed , and grow mature . Social difpofitions produce all those amiable and endearing connections that alleviate ...
... exercise . But fenfibility is the foil where nature has planted focial and fweet affections : By fenfibility they are cherifhed , and grow mature . Social difpofitions produce all those amiable and endearing connections that alleviate ...
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... an invariable law in the con- duct of our paffions , that , independent of the object they pursue , they should yield us pleasure , merely by their exercise and K operation . operation . It is known by experience , that the OF JAQUES . 145.
... an invariable law in the con- duct of our paffions , that , independent of the object they pursue , they should yield us pleasure , merely by their exercise and K operation . operation . It is known by experience , that the OF JAQUES . 145.
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Página 127 - Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me! You would play upon me; you would seem to know my stops; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery; you would sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass: and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ. Yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe?
Página 124 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Página 114 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Página 66 - Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand? Come, let me clutch thee: — I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not , fatal vision , sensible To feeling as to sight? or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?
Página 159 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly with good capon...
Página 121 - What's Hecuba to him, or he to Hecuba, That he should weep for her/ What would he do, Had he the motive and the cue for passion That I have...
Página 28 - Like Niobe, all tears; why she, even she, — O God ! a beast, that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer, — married with my uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...
Página 129 - Tis now the very witching time of night When churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world. Now could I drink hot blood, And do such bitter business as the day Would quake to look on.
Página 56 - Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...
Página 61 - Your face, my thane, is as a book, where men May read strange matters : — To beguile the time, Look like the time; bear welcome in your eye, Your hand, your tongue: look like the innocent flower, But be the serpent under it.