Demi-devils: The Character of Shakespeare's Villains |
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... revenge ; and her remark , " I'll find a day to massacre them all " ( I : i : 450 ) , is understandable to the audience , even though some of her subsequent conduct may not be . But , although Tamora ( like Lady Macbeth ) takes the ...
... revenge ; and her remark , " I'll find a day to massacre them all " ( I : i : 450 ) , is understandable to the audience , even though some of her subsequent conduct may not be . But , although Tamora ( like Lady Macbeth ) takes the ...
Page 79
... revenge fastens not so much on [ Antonio's ] abuse of him as on his kindness to others . " 8 Early in the play , before the full extent of Shylock's capacity for cruelty has been demonstrated , there is evidence that the Jew's ...
... revenge fastens not so much on [ Antonio's ] abuse of him as on his kindness to others . " 8 Early in the play , before the full extent of Shylock's capacity for cruelty has been demonstrated , there is evidence that the Jew's ...
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... revenge ? If we are like you in the rest , we will resemble you in that . If a Jew wrong a Christian , what is his humility ? Revenge . If a Christian wrong a Jew , what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? Why , revenge ...
... revenge ? If we are like you in the rest , we will resemble you in that . If a Jew wrong a Christian , what is his humility ? Revenge . If a Christian wrong a Jew , what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? Why , revenge ...
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