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Page 91
... , when I said " Man delights not me ? " Ros . To think , my lord , if you delight not in man , what lenten entertainment the players shall receive from you ; we coted them on the way ; and hither are they A STUDY OF HAMLET . 91.
... , when I said " Man delights not me ? " Ros . To think , my lord , if you delight not in man , what lenten entertainment the players shall receive from you ; we coted them on the way ; and hither are they A STUDY OF HAMLET . 91.
Page 92
... players brings with it many pleasant associations , evidently for a time salutary to him : and the temporary effect of this change of thought resembles what so often arises from change of scene and circumstances . The mind , relieved ...
... players brings with it many pleasant associations , evidently for a time salutary to him : and the temporary effect of this change of thought resembles what so often arises from change of scene and circumstances . The mind , relieved ...
Page 93
... players ; and the prince draws his friends on each side of him to tell them in a mysterious whisper that the great baby they see there is not out of his swathing clouts ; and he goes on talking wildly with the prolix lord , interrupting ...
... players ; and the prince draws his friends on each side of him to tell them in a mysterious whisper that the great baby they see there is not out of his swathing clouts ; and he goes on talking wildly with the prolix lord , interrupting ...
Page 95
... players . He receives them very kindly , and asks the chief of them to give him a passionate speech , from a play never acted , yet an excellent play in his judgment , the speech being part of one addressed by Æneas to Dido , where he ...
... players . He receives them very kindly , and asks the chief of them to give him a passionate speech , from a play never acted , yet an excellent play in his judgment , the speech being part of one addressed by Æneas to Dido , where he ...
Page 96
... Players . He addresses himself afterward to one of the players , who remains ; arranges that they shall play the " Murther of Gonzago , " the next night , and engages the player to study a speech of some dozen or sixteen lines , which ...
... Players . He addresses himself afterward to one of the players , who remains ; arranges that they shall play the " Murther of Gonzago , " the next night , and engages the player to study a speech of some dozen or sixteen lines , which ...
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Page 133 - Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me ! You would play upon me ; you would 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 of my compass : and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ ; yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe ? Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.
Page 98 - Who calls me villain? breaks my pate across? Plucks off my beard and blows it in my face? Tweaks me by the nose? gives me the lie i' the throat, As deep as to the lungs?
Page 38 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous; and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Page 21 - 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 nqt beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Page 155 - My pulse, as yours, doth temperately keep time, And makes as healthful music. It is not madness That I have utter'd : bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word, which madness Would gambol from.
Page 112 - Get thee to a nunnery : why wouldst thou be a breeder of sinners ? I am myself indifferent honest : but yet I could accuse me of such things, that it were better my mother had not borne me...
Page 114 - I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig, you amble, and you lisp, and nickname God's creatures, and make your wantonness your ignorance.
Page 61 - Pale as his shirt ; his knees knocking each other ; And with a look so piteous in purport, As if he had been loosed out of hell, To speak of horrors, — he comes before me.
Page 113 - I'll give thee this plague for thy dowry: Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
Page 204 - I do not think so; since he went into France, I have been in continual practice; I shall win at the odds. But thou wouldst not think how ill all's here about my heart; but it is no matter.