Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet Prince of Denmark, Written by Mr. William ShakespeareW. Wilkins, 1736 - 52 Seiten |
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... Piece , en- tirely to fufpend their moft fixed Opinions , and believe that they do actually fee a Phan- tom , and that the whole Plot of the Play is justly and naturally founded upon the Ap- pearance of this Spectre . Page 227 . Marcell ...
... Piece , en- tirely to fufpend their moft fixed Opinions , and believe that they do actually fee a Phan- tom , and that the whole Plot of the Play is justly and naturally founded upon the Ap- pearance of this Spectre . Page 227 . Marcell ...
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... Piece convince me , that this is one of Shake- Speare's Plays , in which the leaft Time is em- ploy'd ; how much there is , I cannot pretend to say . As to the Prolepfis , or in other Words , the mentioning the University of Wittenberg ...
... Piece convince me , that this is one of Shake- Speare's Plays , in which the leaft Time is em- ploy'd ; how much there is , I cannot pretend to say . As to the Prolepfis , or in other Words , the mentioning the University of Wittenberg ...
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... Piece , a Scene worthy of the greatest Attention ; an Heroical Youth addref fing the Shade of his departed Father , whom he tenderly loved , and who , we are told , was a Monarch of the greatest Worth . Surely there cannot be imagin'd ...
... Piece , a Scene worthy of the greatest Attention ; an Heroical Youth addref fing the Shade of his departed Father , whom he tenderly loved , and who , we are told , was a Monarch of the greatest Worth . Surely there cannot be imagin'd ...
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... Piece whatever , where a Spectre is in- troduced with so much Majesty , fuch an Air of Probability , and where fuch an Apparition is manag'd with fo much Dignity and Art ; in fhort , which fo little revolts the Judgment and Belief of ...
... Piece whatever , where a Spectre is in- troduced with so much Majesty , fuch an Air of Probability , and where fuch an Apparition is manag'd with fo much Dignity and Art ; in fhort , which fo little revolts the Judgment and Belief of ...
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... Piece . The whole Conduct of Hamlet's Mad- ness , is , in my Opinion , too ludicrous for his Character , and for the ... Pieces ) is glad of any Opportunity of falling in with the prevailing Humour of the Times , which F 2 ran ran into ...
... Piece . The whole Conduct of Hamlet's Mad- ness , is , in my Opinion , too ludicrous for his Character , and for the ... Pieces ) is glad of any Opportunity of falling in with the prevailing Humour of the Times , which F 2 ran ran into ...
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Abfurdity alfo almoſt Amlethus appear Audience Author Beauties becauſe Befides Behaviour beſt Caufe cauſe Character Circumſtances Comick Confequence Converfation Courſe Critick Cuſtom Death Defign defire Denmark Deſcription Diction Dignity Dramatick elfe exprefs'd faid fame Father Fault feems fent ferve fhall fhews fhocking fhort fhould Filial Piety fince fome fpeak Friendſhip ftill fuch a Piece fuitable fuppofe furely Gerutha Ghoft Ghoſt give greateſt Hamlet himſelf Horatio Impofition juſt King Laertes Laertes's laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs Madneſs Majeſty moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary nefs never Norway obferve Occafion Ophelia Paffions Perfons Play pleafing pleaſe Pleaſure Poet poffible Polonius Prince Hamlet Prince's Profe Puniſhment racter raiſe a Laugh Reaſon Repreſentation repreſented Revenge Romeo and Juliet Scene ſeem Sentiments Sequel Shakespeare's Sophocles Spectators Spectre Speech ſtrong take Notice Taſte Tenderneſs thefe themſelves Theobalds theſe Lines Thing thofe thoſe Tragedy Tragick Writers Ufurper Underſtandings uſe virtuous whole
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Seite 19 - Like Niobe, all tears; why she, even she, — O God ! a beast, that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer, — married with my uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...
Seite 19 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Seite 19 - Why, she would hang on him, As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on ; yet, within a month, Let me not think Frailty, thy name is Woman...
Seite 11 - What art thou, that usurp'st this time of night, Together with that fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march?
Seite 33 - England ; which design, had it taken effect upon his life, he never could have revenged his father's murder.
Seite 21 - I have not mentioned the incest of her marriage, which is so obvious a provocation ; but cannot forbear taking notice, that when his fury is at its height, he cries, " Frailty, thy name is Woman...
Seite 46 - Ophelia's madnefs was chiefly for her father's death, or for the lofs of Hamlet. It is not often that young women run mad for the lofs of their fathers. It is more natural to...
Seite 49 - Denmark, as he had the dying voice of the prince. He in a few words gives a noble character of Hamlet, and ferves to carry off the...
Seite 55 - And the more I read him, the more I am convinced, that as he knew his own particular Talent well, he study'd more to work up great and moving Circumstances to place his chief Characters in, so as to affect our Passions strongly, he apply'd himself more to This than he did to the Means or Methods whereby he brought his Characters into those Circumstances.
Seite 4 - But the Province of an Editor and a Commentator is quite foreign to that of a Poet. The former endeavours to give us an Author as he is ; the latter, by the Correclnefs and Excellency of his own Genius, is often tempted to give us an Author as he thinks he ought to be.