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Page 113
... seen . Laertes , unlike Hamlet , is a man of hot complexion . He has been in France rather than in Wittenberg . He is of the choleric humour.3 It is characteristic of Shakespeare that he treats the passion of grief in all its ...
... seen . Laertes , unlike Hamlet , is a man of hot complexion . He has been in France rather than in Wittenberg . He is of the choleric humour.3 It is characteristic of Shakespeare that he treats the passion of grief in all its ...
Page 127
... seen May be the devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea , and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy , As he is very potent with such spirits , Abuses me to damn me . ' Also it must be remembered that in ...
... seen May be the devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea , and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy , As he is very potent with such spirits , Abuses me to damn me . ' Also it must be remembered that in ...
Page 132
... seen in the passage quoted from Sir Thomas More . That such grief results in melancholy , a melancholy which so dries and cools the brain that the images of memory cannot clearly be retained and a man's mind becomes dark and sluggish ...
... seen in the passage quoted from Sir Thomas More . That such grief results in melancholy , a melancholy which so dries and cools the brain that the images of memory cannot clearly be retained and a man's mind becomes dark and sluggish ...
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action affections ambition anger appearance appetite Aristotle Banquo Blazon of Jealousie blood body Bradley Bradley's brain called Cassio cause chapter characters choler complexion Cordelia courage cries death deeds Desdemona desire devil discussion doth Elizabethan English envy evil explains fall of princes father fear fortune French Academie ghost Gloucester Goneril grief Hamlet hate hath hear heart Holland's Plutarch Horatio humours Iago Iago's Ibid ideas imitation judgement justice Kent kill King Lear Lady Macbeth Laertes Lavater lust Macduff madness maner melan melancholy adust mind moral philosophy mortal sin murder naturall nature Othello passion play Plutarch Polonius punishment reason Renaissance revenge says scene seems Seneca Shakespeare Shakespearean tragedy shame shew soliloquy soul speak speech spirits supernatural teaching temper thee theme things Thomas thou thought tragic hero translation Treatise unto vengeance vertue vices villain virtue witches wrath