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" Barabas is a mere monster, brought in with a large painted nose, to please the rabble. He kills in sport, poisons whole nunneries, invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as a century or two earlier might have been played before the Londoners,... "
Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare - Page 31
by Charles Lamb - 1813 - 484 pages
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The History of the Jews, from the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times, Volume 3

Henry Hart Milman - Jews - 1870 - 494 pages
...II. does to Richard II. Shylock, in the midst of his savage purpose^ is a man; his motives, feelings, resentments, have something human in them: 'If you wrong us, shall we not revenge?' Barabbas is a mere monster brought in with a large painted nose to please the rabble. He...
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The History of the Jews: From the Earliest Period Down to Modern Times, Volume 3

Henry Hart Milman - Jews - 1870 - 488 pages
...II. does to Richard II. Shylock, in the midst of his savage purpose, is a man; his motives, feelings, resentments, have something human in them: 'If you wrong us, shall we not revengeV Barabbus is a mere monster brought in with a large painted nose to ple:ise the rabble. He...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1870 - 1344 pages
...Jew does not approach so near to Shakspeare's as his Edward the Second does to Richard the Second. Barabas is a mere monster brought in with a large painted nose to pienso the. rabble. He kills in sport, poisons whole nunneries, invents infernal machines."' — Lamb's...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final ..., Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1875 - 618 pages
...Jew does not approach so near to Shakspeare's as his Edward the Second does to Richard the Second. Barabas is a mere monster brought in with a large...invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as a century or two earlier might have been played before the Londoners " by the royal command," when...
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Works of Charles Lamb: Edited and Dramatic Tales, Essays and Critisms

Charles Lamb - English literature - 1876 - 740 pages
...Jew does not approach so near to Shakspere's, as his Edward the Second does to Richard the Second. Barabas is a mere monster brought in with a large...invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as a century or two earlier might have been played before the Londoners " by the royal command," when...
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The life [after sir T.N. Talfourd], letters and writings of ..., Volume 4

Charles Lamb - 1876 - 478 pages
...and Marlowe, he adds) : Shylock in the midst of his savage purpose is a man. His motives, feelings, resentments, have something human in them. " If you wrong us, shall we not revenge ?" The Merry Devil of Edmonton. Author uncertain. — (It has been ascribed, without much proof,...
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Poems and Essays

Charles Lamb - Poetry - 1879 - 672 pages
...Jew does not approach so near to Shakespeare's as his Edward the Second does to Richard the Second. Barabas is a mere monster brought in with a large...invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as a century or two earlier might have been played before the Londoners " by the royal command," when...
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The Complete Works of Charles Lamb: Containing His Letters, Essays, Poems, Etc

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 732 pages
...we had slighted, while whole nunneries, invents infernal machines. He is just such nn exhibition as r whiPO_) mn.-заеге of the Hebrews had been previously resolved on in the cabinet. It is curious to see...
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Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 216 pages
...the following : — " Shylock, in the midst of his savage purpose, is a man. His motives, feelings, resentments, have something human in them. 'If you...invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as, a century or two earlier, might have been played before the Londoners, ' by royal command,' when...
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Dictiony of English literature

William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 pages
...recluse." Barabas, the hero of MARLOWE' s tragedy of The Jew of Malta (qv), is characterised by Lamb as "a mere monster, brought in with a large painted nose...invents infernal machines. He is just such an exhibition as a century or two earlier might have been played before the Londoners, by royal command, when a general...
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