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... seems to have fallen on relatively hard times in later life. He would have been brought up as a Catholic, and may have retained Catholic sympathies, but his son subscribed publicly to Anglicanism throughout his life. The most important ...
... seems to have fallen on relatively hard times in later life. He would have been brought up as a Catholic, and may have retained Catholic sympathies, but his son subscribed publicly to Anglicanism throughout his life. The most important ...
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... seems likely that at some unknown point after the birth of his twins he joined a theatre company and gained experience as both actor and writer in the provinces and London. The London theatres closed because of plague in 1593 and 1594 ...
... seems likely that at some unknown point after the birth of his twins he joined a theatre company and gained experience as both actor and writer in the provinces and London. The London theatres closed because of plague in 1593 and 1594 ...
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... seems it so particular with thee?' his mother questions (I.2.75). 'How does my good Lord Hamlet?' inquires Polonius ... seem to know my stops. You would pluck out the heart of my mystery. You would sound me from my lowest note to the top ...
... seems it so particular with thee?' his mother questions (I.2.75). 'How does my good Lord Hamlet?' inquires Polonius ... seem to know my stops. You would pluck out the heart of my mystery. You would sound me from my lowest note to the top ...
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... seems an obvious analogue for decisive and brutal action. One interpretation of Hamlet's delay is that it is not in fact excessive. He can't just rush in and kill the King; he'd be slain by the guard. When he finally stabs Claudius 'All ...
... seems an obvious analogue for decisive and brutal action. One interpretation of Hamlet's delay is that it is not in fact excessive. He can't just rush in and kill the King; he'd be slain by the guard. When he finally stabs Claudius 'All ...
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... seems to be a good modernizing policy, but it is corrupted by Claudius's attempt to fix the outcome through the ... seem to justify the personal intervention of the malcontent-avenger. There was a long-running political argument about ...
... seems to be a good modernizing policy, but it is corrupted by Claudius's attempt to fix the outcome through the ... seem to justify the personal intervention of the malcontent-avenger. There was a long-running political argument about ...
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action actor audience BARNARDO behaviour blood character Christian Claudius Claudius’s Danish dead dear Denmark doth e’en Elizabethan England Enter Hamlet Enter the King Exeunt Exit eyes F reads father fear Fortinbras friends gentleman Gertrude Ghost give God’s hast hath hear heart heaven honour in’t is’t Jephthah judgement Julius Caesar killed King and Queen King Claudius King Hamlet King of Denmark King’s Laertes Laertes’s look madness MARCELLUS marriage means misogyny mother murder nature night Norway o’er Ophelia OSRICK Paul Prescott performance perhaps phrase play play’s PLAYER poison Pollax Polonius Polonius’s pray Presumably Prince Prince Hamlet probably Pyrrhus Q2 and F Q2 reads Quarto rapiers revenge REYNALDO Richard II Rosencrantz and Guildenstern scene SECOND CLOWN seems sense Shakespeare soliloquy soul speak speech sweet sword tell theatre thee There’s thou thoughts tragedy Trumpets Voltemand what’s word