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Page 505
... Macbeth and Macduff ; and for the actual manner in which Duncan is murdered in his sleep in Macbeth's castle , Shakespeare might have used the story ( also narrated by Holin- shed ) of the killing of King Duff by Donwald and his wife ...
... Macbeth and Macduff ; and for the actual manner in which Duncan is murdered in his sleep in Macbeth's castle , Shakespeare might have used the story ( also narrated by Holin- shed ) of the killing of King Duff by Donwald and his wife ...
Page 509
... Macbeth said , " I won't do it , for it is morally wrong " , Lady Macbeth would doubtless have accept- ed the position . But his reasons are not so fundamental : they seem only to proceed from his timidity or sentimentality or fear of ...
... Macbeth said , " I won't do it , for it is morally wrong " , Lady Macbeth would doubtless have accept- ed the position . But his reasons are not so fundamental : they seem only to proceed from his timidity or sentimentality or fear of ...
Page 510
... Macbeth's advocacy , the vision of blood and dagger , all build up a diabolic atmosphere that serves as a catalyst spurring Macbeth to take the fatal deci- sive step . Commenting on this G. R. Elliott writes : " This diabolic atmosphere ...
... Macbeth's advocacy , the vision of blood and dagger , all build up a diabolic atmosphere that serves as a catalyst spurring Macbeth to take the fatal deci- sive step . Commenting on this G. R. Elliott writes : " This diabolic atmosphere ...
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THE TEXT OF SHAKESPEARE | 35 |
vi From Textual to Literary Criticism | 57 |
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