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Page 103
... least , of very decisive merit . The play differs , too , from most or all others of Shake- speare's , in the small amount of poetical style and feeling . His plays , it is true , differ among themselves very much in this particular ...
... least , of very decisive merit . The play differs , too , from most or all others of Shake- speare's , in the small amount of poetical style and feeling . His plays , it is true , differ among themselves very much in this particular ...
Page 104
... least in the parts ascribed to Fletcher ; and of the sort which these later writers particularly affect , — as ' Hear her , ' ' Shall be . ' They are excessive in the speech to Cromwell . In Fletcher's Wife for a Month there are forty ...
... least in the parts ascribed to Fletcher ; and of the sort which these later writers particularly affect , — as ' Hear her , ' ' Shall be . ' They are excessive in the speech to Cromwell . In Fletcher's Wife for a Month there are forty ...
Page 186
... least have not completely succeeded in ascertaining that distinction . They confound them both ways . But I cannot help thinking that part of the dif- ficulty is created by the authors themselves , and that after the introduction of the ...
... least have not completely succeeded in ascertaining that distinction . They confound them both ways . But I cannot help thinking that part of the dif- ficulty is created by the authors themselves , and that after the introduction of the ...
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accented acted beautiful Ben Jonson blank verse blood break broken Cæsar cæsura called character Collier comedy Comedy of Errors comic conceits Coriolanus crown curious Cymbeline death delight doth double endings dramatic dull effect enumerative eyes Falstaff fancy Farewell father feeling Fletcher flowing fourth style friends gentle Hamlet hand hath hear heart heaven Henry IV Henry VI Henry VIII honour imitation instance Jonson Julius Cæsar kind King lines long speeches look lord Love's Labour's Lost Macbeth Malone Marlow means merely Merry Wives metre mind nature never night observed old play Oldcastle Othello passage perhaps poems poet poetical poetry poor praise printed prose remarkable rhyme Richard Richard II Romeo scene seems Shake Shakespeare soliloquy sometimes Sonnets soul speak spirit sweet syllable taste tell thee thine thou art thou hast thought tongue Tybalt unbroken unto versification weak endings words writer written