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Page 75
... excessive heat , there results an unnatural humour that is to be distinguished from the natural humours and from the unnatural excess of a natural humour . This unnatural humour is generally referred to as melancholy adust . Melancholy ...
... excessive heat , there results an unnatural humour that is to be distinguished from the natural humours and from the unnatural excess of a natural humour . This unnatural humour is generally referred to as melancholy adust . Melancholy ...
Page 145
... excessive grief , but his grief was that which moved to rage . He , too , acted from passion and not from reason . Even in his killing of Hamlet he acted against the dictates of his own conscience , having promised to do so under the ...
... excessive grief , but his grief was that which moved to rage . He , too , acted from passion and not from reason . Even in his killing of Hamlet he acted against the dictates of his own conscience , having promised to do so under the ...
Page 184
... excessive in his promises , the friend is temperate and just and reasonable ; the flatterer bustles about but is not ready with genuine service , the friend will dissuade from unjust action but will serve even at great cost to himself ...
... excessive in his promises , the friend is temperate and just and reasonable ; the flatterer bustles about but is not ready with genuine service , the friend will dissuade from unjust action but will serve even at great cost to himself ...
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action affections ambition anger appearance appetite Aristotle Banquo Blazon of Jealousie blood body brain Cassio cause chapter choler cold complexion Cordelia courage cries death deed Desdemona desire Devil discussion doth English envy evil excessive explains fall of princes father fear fortune French Academie fury ghost Gloucester Goneril grief Hamlet hate hath hear heart Holland's Plutarch honour humours Iago Ibid imitation judgement justice Kent King Lady Macbeth Laertes Lavater Lear Lucius Annaeus Seneca lust Macduff madness maner melan melancholy adust mind Mirror for Magistrates moral philosophy mortal sin murder naturall nature Newton night Ophelia Othello passion play Polonius punishment rage reason Renaissance revenge Roderigo says scene Seneca sensible soul Shakespeare shame shew sleep soliloquy sort speak speech spirits teaching temperate thee theme things thinking Thomas thou thought tragedy translation Treatise unto vengeance vertue vices virtue witches wrath