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... thought , but ' and this is the all- important thing - ' n'er so well expressed ' . There is more originality and profundity of thought in a few of Bernard Shaw's best plays than in the whole of Shakespeare's works , as Shaw himself was ...
... thought , but ' and this is the all- important thing - ' n'er so well expressed ' . There is more originality and profundity of thought in a few of Bernard Shaw's best plays than in the whole of Shakespeare's works , as Shaw himself was ...
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... thought is as artfully elaborated as the imagery . Never has goddess or woman wooed with such perverse ingenuity and pedantic persistency , and it is little wonder that Adonis is unmoved by the sententious rhetoric of the love - sick ...
... thought is as artfully elaborated as the imagery . Never has goddess or woman wooed with such perverse ingenuity and pedantic persistency , and it is little wonder that Adonis is unmoved by the sententious rhetoric of the love - sick ...
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... thought and a search for tenuous affinities . Thus , when like glistening Phaethon he comes down from the walls of Flint Castle to surrender to Bolingbroke , he turns everything to favour and to prettiness by the lingering recital of ...
... thought and a search for tenuous affinities . Thus , when like glistening Phaethon he comes down from the walls of Flint Castle to surrender to Bolingbroke , he turns everything to favour and to prettiness by the lingering recital of ...
Contents
Chapter Page | vii |
EARLY PLAYS AND POEMS | 53 |
SONNETS AND LYRICAL PLAYS | 74 |
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