Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark: With Introductory Remarks; Explanatory, Grammatical, and Philological Notes |
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... hold of Hamlet's sworde , that was nayled into the scaberd , which , as he sought to pull out , Hamlet gave him such a blow upon the chine of the necke that hee cut his head cleane from his shoulders , and as he fell INTRODUCTION . 19.
... hold of Hamlet's sworde , that was nayled into the scaberd , which , as he sought to pull out , Hamlet gave him such a blow upon the chine of the necke that hee cut his head cleane from his shoulders , and as he fell INTRODUCTION . 19.
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... hold rule during the minority of Christian IV gave Danish affairs a European interest . Besides this , the son of Mary Stuart was anxious to ally himself by marriage to the royal family of Denmark : Queen Elizabeth was opposed to the ...
... hold rule during the minority of Christian IV gave Danish affairs a European interest . Besides this , the son of Mary Stuart was anxious to ally himself by marriage to the royal family of Denmark : Queen Elizabeth was opposed to the ...
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... hold a high nature long bound to her by her mental attractions . She was intensely pure , though we see through the rent veil of madness the thoughts which she had kept at full arm's length off during sanity affecting her speech . Only ...
... hold a high nature long bound to her by her mental attractions . She was intensely pure , though we see through the rent veil of madness the thoughts which she had kept at full arm's length off during sanity affecting her speech . Only ...
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... hold of these letters , erased his own name , inserted the names of his two companions , and thereupon sealed them up again . The ship was almost immediately attacked by pirates ; Hamlet boarded the enemy's vessel , and the ship which ...
... hold of these letters , erased his own name , inserted the names of his two companions , and thereupon sealed them up again . The ship was almost immediately attacked by pirates ; Hamlet boarded the enemy's vessel , and the ship which ...
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... hold of him Touching this dreaded sight , twice seen of us : Therefore I have entreated him , along With us , to watch the minutes of this night ; That , if again this apparition come , He may approve our eyes and speak to it . Hor ...
... hold of him Touching this dreaded sight , twice seen of us : Therefore I have entreated him , along With us , to watch the minutes of this night ; That , if again this apparition come , He may approve our eyes and speak to it . Hor ...
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Page 64 - Taint not thy mind, nor let thy soul contrive Against thy mother aught; leave her to heaven, And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge To prick and sting her.