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... say , lunatic ) young man , which says that he has spoken with one of his neighbours that died four year since , or more , Divers times he says he has seen him , and talked with him , and took with him the curate , the schoolmaster ...
... say , lunatic ) young man , which says that he has spoken with one of his neighbours that died four year since , or more , Divers times he says he has seen him , and talked with him , and took with him the curate , the schoolmaster ...
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... says , Richard sustains to the full his character of fiendish cruelty . He has the vindictiveness , the intellectual force , the undaunted spirit , the ruthless cruelty , the absolute lack of moral feeling of Seneca's Medea , coupled ...
... says , Richard sustains to the full his character of fiendish cruelty . He has the vindictiveness , the intellectual force , the undaunted spirit , the ruthless cruelty , the absolute lack of moral feeling of Seneca's Medea , coupled ...
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... says to Richmond : " I died for hope ere I could lena thee aid , " the implication being that as a ghost he is ... says that " the wronged souls Of Dutcher'd princes fight in tay behalf . " Actually , of course , the ghosts cannot fignt ...
... says to Richmond : " I died for hope ere I could lena thee aid , " the implication being that as a ghost he is ... says that " the wronged souls Of Dutcher'd princes fight in tay behalf . " Actually , of course , the ghosts cannot fignt ...
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action actually Agamemnon Alaham already Andrea Antonio apparition atmosphere avenge blood bloud Brutus Bussy Caesar causer characters chorus classical conjuring connection Corineus death devil doth dramatic dream dumb show earth Elizabethan English tendency English tragedies expository father Faustus frequently Friar furies ghosts and witches ghosts appear Gismond gnost Gorboduc Gorlois Hamlet hath haue heaven hell Hercules Hercules Oetaeus Horestes host inciting indicate King Kyd's Locrine Loue Medea merely midst Misfortunes of Arthur Mordred murder murther mythical motive native beliefs native tradition natural necromancy night Oedipus play playwrights Plutarch popular prologue purpose references revenge element revenge ghost revenge motive revenge play revenge tragedy Richard role says scene Scot seen Seneca's ghosts Senecan tragedy Shakespeare sonne sort soul Spanish Tragedy speech spirit stage Studley suggestion supernatural figures superstitions Tantalus thee things thou threats Thyestes torments translations Troades Ur-Hamlet vengeance Vindicta vnto vpon witchcraft wrath