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Page 11
Now , if the purpose of dramatic art , in Shakespeare's day and in ours , is " to hold the mirror up to nature , " there must be a communicable constant , open to boy and scholar ; else it would not be the mirror and it would not be ...
Now , if the purpose of dramatic art , in Shakespeare's day and in ours , is " to hold the mirror up to nature , " there must be a communicable constant , open to boy and scholar ; else it would not be the mirror and it would not be ...
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... selfish , and yet characteristic of the selfishness of a loving and kindly nature — a feeble selfishness , self - supportless ... contradicted by its own ostentation and the mode and nature of its claims ; the anxiety , the distrust ...
... selfish , and yet characteristic of the selfishness of a loving and kindly nature — a feeble selfishness , self - supportless ... contradicted by its own ostentation and the mode and nature of its claims ; the anxiety , the distrust ...
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He had read nature too heedfully not to know that courage , intellect , and strength of character were the most impressive forms of power , and that to power in itself , without reference to any moral end , an inevitable admiration and ...
He had read nature too heedfully not to know that courage , intellect , and strength of character were the most impressive forms of power , and that to power in itself , without reference to any moral end , an inevitable admiration and ...
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Contents
Introduction by J V Cunningham page | 11 |
Queen Elizabeth at Greenwich | 17 |
Julius Caesar at the Globe 1599 | 27 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Pealkiri | In Shakespeare's Day A Fawcett premier book, M471. Literature and ideas series Fawcett premier book Literature and ideas series |
| Editor | James Vincent Cunningham |
| Compiled by | James Vincent Cunningham |
| Publisher | Fawcett Publications, 1970 |
| Length | 351 pages |
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