Shakspeare's tragedy of Hamlet, with notes, extr. from the old 'Historie of Hamblet' &c., adapted for use in schools by J. Hunter |
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... PLAY , ETC. ETO ADAPTED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND FOR PRIVATE STUDY . BY THE REV . JOHN HUNTER , M.A. Instructor of Candidates for the Civil Service and other Public Examinations ; Formerly Vice - Principal of the National Society's ...
... PLAY , ETC. ETO ADAPTED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND FOR PRIVATE STUDY . BY THE REV . JOHN HUNTER , M.A. Instructor of Candidates for the Civil Service and other Public Examinations ; Formerly Vice - Principal of the National Society's ...
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... play , rather than from the Danish historian's legend , which makes no mention of a ghost . But , as Collier , in his edition of Shak- speare , says , ' How far that lost play might be an improvement upon the old translated Historie we ...
... play , rather than from the Danish historian's legend , which makes no mention of a ghost . But , as Collier , in his edition of Shak- speare , says , ' How far that lost play might be an improvement upon the old translated Historie we ...
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... plays of Shakspeare . In the present edition of the Hamlet , ' we have endeavoured , by carefully collating the early quartos . with the first folio , to give the text in the best warrantable form ; but in order to render the book ...
... plays of Shakspeare . In the present edition of the Hamlet , ' we have endeavoured , by carefully collating the early quartos . with the first folio , to give the text in the best warrantable form ; but in order to render the book ...
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... play must disturb the reader's enjoyment of it , even when the exposition is sound and the illustration pertinent . But it is also true that the kind of pleasure felt by many readers of Shakspeare is one into which they are PREFACE . ix.
... play must disturb the reader's enjoyment of it , even when the exposition is sound and the illustration pertinent . But it is also true that the kind of pleasure felt by many readers of Shakspeare is one into which they are PREFACE . ix.
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... play in its language , forms of thought , allusions , & c . , as well as in its delineations of character . Such notes and criticisms are intro- duced as may excite the popular mind to take an interest in understanding the scope and ...
... play in its language , forms of thought , allusions , & c . , as well as in its delineations of character . Such notes and criticisms are intro- duced as may excite the popular mind to take an interest in understanding the scope and ...
Common terms and phrases
arms beseech blood body Cæsar courtier Danes dead dear death Denmark devil doth drink e'en earth edition England Enter HAMLET Exit eyes faith father fear Fengon follow Fortinbras friends gentleman Gertrude Ghost give grave grief Guil hand hast hath hear heart heaven Hecuba Henry IV HISTORIE OF HAMBLET Honest Whore honour Horatio Horvendile Jonson's Julius Cæsar killed King of Denmark lady Laer Laertes leave look lord Hamlet Love's Labour's Lost madness majesty means mind mother murder nature night noble Norway Note o'er Ophelia play players Plutarch Polonius pray prince Pyrrhus Queen revenge Richard II Rosencrantz and Guildenstern SCENE Shakspeare Shakspeare's soul speak speech spirit Swear sweet sword tell thee There's thine thing thou thought uncle villain virtue word youth