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... becomes quickly humble , abased , in despair almost ; religious thoughts come in to give what comfort they may . He thinks of death , and the murders of past kings , and the absurdity of ceremonial reverence for one who is no more than ...
... becomes quickly humble , abased , in despair almost ; religious thoughts come in to give what comfort they may . He thinks of death , and the murders of past kings , and the absurdity of ceremonial reverence for one who is no more than ...
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... becomes , as Dover Wilson showed in The Fortunes of Falstaff , less comic and more powerful . This change corresponds to the advances we have noted in other heroes . He is given a moving love scene to music ( 2 Henry IV , II.iv.244-52 ) ...
... becomes , as Dover Wilson showed in The Fortunes of Falstaff , less comic and more powerful . This change corresponds to the advances we have noted in other heroes . He is given a moving love scene to music ( 2 Henry IV , II.iv.244-52 ) ...
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... becomes more and more involved in evil , and acts dangerously . After his sea - adventure , he returns in a new mood ... become thus integral , in the final scene revenge comes easily , almost as a subsidiary event , though at the cost ...
... becomes more and more involved in evil , and acts dangerously . After his sea - adventure , he returns in a new mood ... become thus integral , in the final scene revenge comes easily , almost as a subsidiary event , though at the cost ...
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