A Philosophical Analysis and Illustration of Some of Shakespeare's Remarkable CharactersJ. Murray, 1774 - 224 pages |
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... against the allurements of falfe delight .. This great teacher of virtue was fo fully convinced of the advantages resulting from the con- nection of poetry with philofophy , that he affifted Euripides in compofing his trage- dies , and ...
... against the allurements of falfe delight .. This great teacher of virtue was fo fully convinced of the advantages resulting from the con- nection of poetry with philofophy , that he affifted Euripides in compofing his trage- dies , and ...
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... against the fore- going remark . But let us reflect attentively . Fear is not the prefent paffion in the mind of Macbeth : A tranfient defire of another kind kind for a moment engages him , namely , the INTRODUCTION . 3I.
... against the fore- going remark . But let us reflect attentively . Fear is not the prefent paffion in the mind of Macbeth : A tranfient defire of another kind kind for a moment engages him , namely , the INTRODUCTION . 3I.
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... Against the ufe of nature ? Though virtuous principles appear in this inftance to predominate , his ambition is not repulfed . The means of gratifying it seem shocking and impracticable : And he abandons the enterprize , without re ...
... Against the ufe of nature ? Though virtuous principles appear in this inftance to predominate , his ambition is not repulfed . The means of gratifying it seem shocking and impracticable : And he abandons the enterprize , without re ...
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... against an habituated paffion be animated , it is of fhort duration . They fubfide : They are overwhelmed ; but not extinguifhed . Macbeth , in the following conference , appears reconciled to the idea of treafon : He can think of it ...
... against an habituated paffion be animated , it is of fhort duration . They fubfide : They are overwhelmed ; but not extinguifhed . Macbeth , in the following conference , appears reconciled to the idea of treafon : He can think of it ...
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... against the deed ; then , as his hoft , Who should against his murth'rer shut the door , Not bear the knife myself . Besides , this Duncan Hath borne his faculties fo meek , hath been So clear in his great office , that his virtues Will ...
... against the deed ; then , as his hoft , Who should against his murth'rer shut the door , Not bear the knife myself . Besides , this Duncan Hath borne his faculties fo meek , hath been So clear in his great office , that his virtues Will ...
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affection againſt agitated agreeable alſo ambition amiable appetites apprehenfion arife averfion becauſe cauſe character circumftances compaffion conduct confequently conftitution deferving defires defpondency difcern diforder difpofe difpofitions diftinguiſhed diſappointed diſcover eaſily effential emotions endeavours eſteem Euripides exceedingly exceffive excited exerciſe expreffed expreffion exquifite falfe fame faſhioned feelings feem felves fenfe fenfibility fentiments fhall fhould fions focial fome forrow foul friendſhip ftate ftill ftriking fuccefs fuch fuffer fufpicion fuperior Hamlet happineſs hath heart Hecuba himſelf human nature Iachimo idea imagination Imogen impreffion increaſe indignation inſtead interefting itſelf Jaques Lady Macbeth lefs Leonatus leſs Lord Macbeth mankind ment mind moft moral moſt motley fool muft muſt nefs obfervations object ourſelves paffion pain perfon pleaſure poffefs preſent principles puniſhment purſue racter reaſon refentment render ſeem ſenſe Shakeſpeare ſhe ſtate temper thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou tion tuated underſtanding uſe violent virtue whofe