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... spirit was always daunted by that of Octavius Caesar , whenever he came in competition with it , at games or whatever . A soothsayer told Antony how it would be : Thy demon - that's thy spirit which keeps thee - is Noble , courageous ...
... spirit was always daunted by that of Octavius Caesar , whenever he came in competition with it , at games or whatever . A soothsayer told Antony how it would be : Thy demon - that's thy spirit which keeps thee - is Noble , courageous ...
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... spirit in him : his extraordinary verbal facility , running over with high spirits so that he could hardly stop making puns , endless quibbles , innuendoes , and double talk to such a degree that the classic taste of Dr Johnson could ...
... spirit in him : his extraordinary verbal facility , running over with high spirits so that he could hardly stop making puns , endless quibbles , innuendoes , and double talk to such a degree that the classic taste of Dr Johnson could ...
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... spirits who prided themselves on being ' intellectuals ' . Yet Shakespeare's creations had the far greater vitality of ... spirit . We need respect only the makers themselves : Philip Sidney on poetry , along with Daniel and Drayton ...
... spirits who prided themselves on being ' intellectuals ' . Yet Shakespeare's creations had the far greater vitality of ... spirit . We need respect only the makers themselves : Philip Sidney on poetry , along with Daniel and Drayton ...
Contents
PREFACE | 11 |
Shakespeares Education I | 11 |
Shakespeare and the Classics | 14 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
Shakespearean Scholarship: A Guide for Actors and Students Leslie O'Dell No preview available - 2002 |