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... PICTURE OF IDEAL VILLAINY IN RICHARD III . ' A Study in Character - Interpretation V. RICHARD III ' : How SHAKESPEARE WEAVES NEMESIS INTO HISTORY . A Study in Plot . PAGE 43 58 74 90 107 VI . HOW NEMESIS AND DESTINY ARE INTERWOVEN IN '
... PICTURE OF IDEAL VILLAINY IN RICHARD III . ' A Study in Character - Interpretation V. RICHARD III ' : How SHAKESPEARE WEAVES NEMESIS INTO HISTORY . A Study in Plot . PAGE 43 58 74 90 107 VI . HOW NEMESIS AND DESTINY ARE INTERWOVEN IN '
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... DESTINY ARE INTERWOVEN IN ' MAC- BETH . ' A further Study in Plot VII . MACBETH , LORD AND LADY . A Study in Character - Contrast VIII . JULIUS CÆSAR BESIDE HIS MURDERERS AND HIS AVENGer . A Study in Character - Grouping . IX . HOW THE ...
... DESTINY ARE INTERWOVEN IN ' MAC- BETH . ' A further Study in Plot VII . MACBETH , LORD AND LADY . A Study in Character - Contrast VIII . JULIUS CÆSAR BESIDE HIS MURDERERS AND HIS AVENGer . A Study in Character - Grouping . IX . HOW THE ...
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... destiny is openly playing with him , giving him just enough hope to keep the sense of despair warm . Messenger follows messenger in hot haste : Richmond is on the seas - Courtenay has risen in Devonshire - the Guild- fords are up in ...
... destiny is openly playing with him , giving him just enough hope to keep the sense of despair warm . Messenger follows messenger in hot haste : Richmond is on the seas - Courtenay has risen in Devonshire - the Guild- fords are up in ...
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... and Nemesis ; with Richard's death it ceases , and the play may return to its keynote : V. v . 40 . Now civil wounds are stopp'd , peace lives again . VI . HOW NEMESIS AND DESTINY ARE INTER- WOVEN IN 124 KING RICHARD III .
... and Nemesis ; with Richard's death it ceases , and the play may return to its keynote : V. v . 40 . Now civil wounds are stopp'd , peace lives again . VI . HOW NEMESIS AND DESTINY ARE INTER- WOVEN IN 124 KING RICHARD III .
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... Destiny . The ancient world from recognised Deity , but their deities were not supreme in the ancient to universe ; Zeus had gained his position by a revolution , Destiny modern , and in his turn was to be overthrown by revolution ...
... Destiny . The ancient world from recognised Deity , but their deities were not supreme in the ancient to universe ; Zeus had gained his position by a revolution , Destiny modern , and in his turn was to be overthrown by revolution ...
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Page 153 - Upon the sightless couriers of the air, Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye, That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other.
Page 212 - Stain my man's cheeks !— No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both, That all the world shall — I will do such things — What they are yet I know not ; but they shall be The terrors of the earth.
Page 48 - And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own. Well then, it now appears you need my help: Go to, then; you come to me, and you say 'Shylock, we would have moneys...
Page 163 - Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead Are but as pictures: 'tis the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil. If he do bleed, I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal, For it must seem their guilt.
Page 60 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Page 150 - Glamis thou art, and Cawdor; and shalt be What thou art promised: yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way : thou wouldst be great ; Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it: what thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily ; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win: thou'dst have, great Glamis, That which cries ' Thus thou must do, if thou have it; And that which rather thou dost fear to do Than wishest...
Page 152 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, — We'd jump the life to come.
Page 188 - If Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark...
Page 144 - Yet he who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king; Which every wise and virtuous man attains...
Page 138 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.