A Study of Hamlet, 110. köideLongmans, Green, & Company, 1875 - 205 pages |
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... treachery to the Queen , 64. Hamlet's defence of his conduct towards Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to Horatio , 64—68 ; can his conduct be justified ? 68-69 . Scene 4 , Act IV . , awkwardly placed as regards time , 70 ; well - devised ...
... treachery to the Queen , 64. Hamlet's defence of his conduct towards Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to Horatio , 64—68 ; can his conduct be justified ? 68-69 . Scene 4 , Act IV . , awkwardly placed as regards time , 70 ; well - devised ...
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... treachery towards him , add to the affection with which we regard him . I will here allude to one other circumstance of his condi- tion , which appeals to the sympathy of many readers of this tragedy - I mean the uncongeniality from ...
... treachery towards him , add to the affection with which we regard him . I will here allude to one other circumstance of his condi- tion , which appeals to the sympathy of many readers of this tragedy - I mean the uncongeniality from ...
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... treacherous , lecherous , kindless villain ! O , vengeance ! Why what an ass am I ! This is most brave , That I , the son of a dear father murder'd , Prompted to my revenge by heaven and hell , Must , like a whore , unpack my heart with ...
... treacherous , lecherous , kindless villain ! O , vengeance ! Why what an ass am I ! This is most brave , That I , the son of a dear father murder'd , Prompted to my revenge by heaven and hell , Must , like a whore , unpack my heart with ...
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... treachery of his uncle ; and though in the last words- It is not , nor it cannot come to , good- he hinted at the ... treacherous murderer ? Had he taken one . step to bring him to justice ? Here was a player , called upon at a moment's ...
... treachery of his uncle ; and though in the last words- It is not , nor it cannot come to , good- he hinted at the ... treacherous murderer ? Had he taken one . step to bring him to justice ? Here was a player , called upon at a moment's ...
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... treacherous design which afterwards , as we know , he attempted to carry out with such signal failure . Polonius pleads for one more experiment : - POL . Let his queen mother all alone entreat him KING . To show his grief : let her be ...
... treacherous design which afterwards , as we know , he attempted to carry out with such signal failure . Polonius pleads for one more experiment : - POL . Let his queen mother all alone entreat him KING . To show his grief : let her be ...
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Page 45 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice; And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law: but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling.
Page 39 - tis nobler in the mind, to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And, by opposing, end them? — To die, — to sleep...
Page 72 - Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death, and danger dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake.
Page 18 - tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed ; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this ! But two months dead I nay, not so much, not two : So excellent a king ; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr : so loving to my mother, That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Page 40 - With a bare bodkin ? who would fardels bear, To grunt and sweat under a weary life, But that the dread of something after death, The undiscover'd country from whose bourn No traveller returns, puzzles the will And makes us rather bear those ills we have Than fly to others that we know not of ? Thus conscience does make cowards of us all...
Page 18 - O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew ! " Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter...
Page 25 - Then goes he to the length of all his arm, And with his other hand thus o'er his brow, He falls to such perusal of my face As he would draw it. Long...
Page 161 - At gaming, swearing ; or about some act That has no relish of salvation in't ; — • Then trip him, that his heels may kick at heaven ; And that his soul may be as damn'd and black As hell, whereto it goes.
Page 119 - Doubt thou the stars are fire ; Doubt that the sun doth move ; Doubt truth to be a liar ; But never doubt I love.
Page 175 - They bear the mandate ; they must sweep my way, And marshal me to knavery. Let it work; For 'tis the sport to have the enginer Hoist with his own petar...