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... figures of speech - alliteration , repetition , antithesis , stichomythia , and more recondite Elizabethan ' figures ' - it is enough if we notice the stiff formal texture of so much of the verse : Anne . Lo , in these windows that let ...
... figures of speech - alliteration , repetition , antithesis , stichomythia , and more recondite Elizabethan ' figures ' - it is enough if we notice the stiff formal texture of so much of the verse : Anne . Lo , in these windows that let ...
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... figure . But we should certainly be wrong to regard him solely as an ' engaging monster ' to whose successful contrivance we give a reluctant admiration . Not only is Richard , like the other political figures , placed firmly within a ...
... figure . But we should certainly be wrong to regard him solely as an ' engaging monster ' to whose successful contrivance we give a reluctant admiration . Not only is Richard , like the other political figures , placed firmly within a ...
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... figure of the hero- king . How inadequate this is is fully revealed when , in the last scene , Burgundy makes his great plea for peace ( V.ii.31ff . ) : ... let it not disgrace me If I demand before this royal view , What rub or what ...
... figure of the hero- king . How inadequate this is is fully revealed when , in the last scene , Burgundy makes his great plea for peace ( V.ii.31ff . ) : ... let it not disgrace me If I demand before this royal view , What rub or what ...
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William Shakespeare, the Histories: Richard III, King John, Richard II, Henry V Lionel Charles Knights No preview available - 1962 |
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