Shakespearean Tr
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共 40 段- Shakespeare's main interest lay here. To say that it lay in
- Let us begin, then, with the idea of fatality and glance at
- [Footnote 11: I say substantially; but the concluding remark
- This is not so in _Romeo and Juliet_ and _Hamlet_, because h
- In the first place, where the conflict develops very slowly,
- [Footnote 17: This word throughout the lecture bears the sen
- Before, however, we approach the task of examining it, it is
- And, lastly, even if the view itself does not suffice, the _
- so he mutters within an hour of the moment when he vowed to
- We left Hamlet, at the close of the First Act, when he had j
- In what spirit does he return? Unquestionably, I think, we c
- The facts seem almost to force this idea on us. That it is l
- Observing this, we may remember another significant point of
- (6) The peculiarities so far considered combine with others
- The Othello of the Fourth Act is Othello in his fall. His fa
- Nature plays such strange tricks, and Shakespeare almost alo
- But what is clear is that Iago is keenly sensitive to anythi
- All this, however, might apparently co-exist with absolute e
- Drawing these comparisons together, we may say that, while a
- How is it, now, that this defective drama so overpowers us t
- But in fact these descriptions, like most of the remarks mad
- The question is not whether Goneril deserves these appalling
- Which of these three is the least and which the most detesta
- From the beginning of the Storm-scenes, though he thinks of
- Prospero, by means of his spirits, has been exhibiting to Fe
- Darkness, we may even say blackness, broods over this traged
- It is inadequate here chiefly because it is much too narrow.
- Yet it is never complete. To the end he never totally loses
- These deeds must not be thought
- I would add, though without much confidence, another suggest
- [Footnote 247: I have confined myself to the single aspect o
- But that, I believe, is not merely a desperate jest. It spri
- The words 'and Hamlet wounds Laertes' in Rowe's stage-direct
- But at III. iii. 70 f. matters are presented in quite a new
- The reader may wish to know whether metrical tests throw any
- [Footnote 275: And it is possible that, as Koppel suggests,
- Is there any reason to think that the play has been shortene
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- _Mal._ Be comforted:
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