The Collected Works of William Hazlitt: The Round table. Characters of Shakespear's plays. A letter to William Gifford, esqJ. M. Dent & Company, 1902 |
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... head when he passed . V It is told of him that he was dark - eyed and dark - haired , slim in figure , rather slovenly in his habit ; that he valued himself on his effect in evening dress ; that his manners were rather ceremonious than ...
... head when he passed . V It is told of him that he was dark - eyed and dark - haired , slim in figure , rather slovenly in his habit ; that he valued himself on his effect in evening dress ; that his manners were rather ceremonious than ...
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... head at the veracity of Æsop's Fables , — is Steele's or Addison's.1 The account of the two sisters , one of whom held her head up higher than ordinary , from having on a pair of flowered garters , and of the married lady who complained ...
... head at the veracity of Æsop's Fables , — is Steele's or Addison's.1 The account of the two sisters , one of whom held her head up higher than ordinary , from having on a pair of flowered garters , and of the married lady who complained ...
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... heads of others . Mr. Kean's Richard was , therefore , we think , deficient in something of that regal jollity and reeling triumph of success which the part would bear ; but this we can easily account for , because it is the traditional ...
... heads of others . Mr. Kean's Richard was , therefore , we think , deficient in something of that regal jollity and reeling triumph of success which the part would bear ; but this we can easily account for , because it is the traditional ...
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... head was the same sun which I saw in England ; the faces only were foreign to me . Whence comes this difference ? It arises from our always imperceptibly connecting the idea of the individual with man , and only the idea of the class ...
... head was the same sun which I saw in England ; the faces only were foreign to me . Whence comes this difference ? It arises from our always imperceptibly connecting the idea of the individual with man , and only the idea of the class ...
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... head , would naturally imbibe the same feeling from its highest source . Dante has conveyed the finest image that can perhaps be conceived of the power of this principle over the human mind , when he describes the heroes and celebrated ...
... head , would naturally imbibe the same feeling from its highest source . Dante has conveyed the finest image that can perhaps be conceived of the power of this principle over the human mind , when he describes the heroes and celebrated ...
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Página 241 - And thus still doing thus he pass'd along. Duchess. Alas, poor Richard ! where rides he the while? Yorh. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-grac'd actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried God save him...
Página 220 - O my love ! my wife ! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty : Thou art not conquer'd ; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Página 28 - Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids...
Página 192 - And make a sop of all this solid globe: Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead: Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then...
Página 234 - Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? O, thou wilt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never!
Página 167 - Would he were fatter: — But I fear him not. Yet if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men...
Página 233 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Página 6 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on, how then ? Can honour set to a leg ? No. Or an arm ? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour ? What is that honour ? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it ? He that died o
Página 159 - Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry 'Hold, hold!
Página 216 - Thou mayst prove false: at lovers' perjuries, They say, Jove laughs. O gentle Romeo ! If thou dost love, pronounce it faithfully: Or if thou think'st I am too quickly won, I'll frown and be perverse and say thee nay, So thou wilt woo; but else, not for the world. In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond; And therefore thou mayst think my 'haviour light: But trust me, gentleman, I'll prove more true Than those that have more cunning to be strange.