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... fancy which she cannot support , but sinks in the season of remorse , and dies in suicidal agony . " He discovers that the scene opens " with superstition " ; as if Macbeth had dreamt he had seen the Witches . Surely there is a ...
... fancy which she cannot support , but sinks in the season of remorse , and dies in suicidal agony . " He discovers that the scene opens " with superstition " ; as if Macbeth had dreamt he had seen the Witches . Surely there is a ...
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... fancy only ! The passage , " Methought I heard a voice , " & c . , is scarcely to be accepted as another instance of hallu- cination , an hallucination of hearing parallel to that of sight in the appearance of the dagger . It is rather ...
... fancy only ! The passage , " Methought I heard a voice , " & c . , is scarcely to be accepted as another instance of hallu- cination , an hallucination of hearing parallel to that of sight in the appearance of the dagger . It is rather ...
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... fancy ; a fancy usually so cold and impassive , but now in agonising erethism . A wise and virtuous man can " thank God for his happy dreams , " in which " the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul " ; dreams of ...
... fancy ; a fancy usually so cold and impassive , but now in agonising erethism . A wise and virtuous man can " thank God for his happy dreams , " in which " the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul " ; dreams of ...
Page 50
... fancy and philosophic reverie , he more than ever spurned the narrow limits of dramatic art . The works of Shakespeare's imagination , contrasted with those of the Greek dramatists , have been said to resemble a vast cathedral ...
... fancy and philosophic reverie , he more than ever spurned the narrow limits of dramatic art . The works of Shakespeare's imagination , contrasted with those of the Greek dramatists , have been said to resemble a vast cathedral ...
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... fancy ; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times ; " a kind of memory not likely to have stamped itself before the age of seven ; and thus we have Hamlet presented to us not as an unformed youth , but a man of age competent to his ...
... fancy ; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times ; " a kind of memory not likely to have stamped itself before the age of seven ; and thus we have Hamlet presented to us not as an unformed youth , but a man of age competent to his ...
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