Shakespeare and the Modern Stage: With Other EssaysAMS Press, 1974 - 251 Seiten |
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... character . These pieces , which incline to farce , give great opportunity to what is commonly called character - acting , and character - acting always ap- peals most directly to average humanity . Pepys called Jonson's Alchemist " a ...
... character . These pieces , which incline to farce , give great opportunity to what is commonly called character - acting , and character - acting always ap- peals most directly to average humanity . Pepys called Jonson's Alchemist " a ...
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... character almost of the first class . He is a villain of unfathomable infamy , but his cowardly fear of the discovery of his crimes , his desperate pursuit of the consolations of religion , the quick ingenuity with which he plots escape ...
... character almost of the first class . He is a villain of unfathomable infamy , but his cowardly fear of the discovery of his crimes , his desperate pursuit of the consolations of religion , the quick ingenuity with which he plots escape ...
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... character which is naturally cold and unsympathetic a soften- ing , soothing , and purifying sway . Despite his for- bidding self - absorption and personal ambition he touches hearts , and rarely fails to draw tears when he sighs forth ...
... character which is naturally cold and unsympathetic a soften- ing , soothing , and purifying sway . Despite his for- bidding self - absorption and personal ambition he touches hearts , and rarely fails to draw tears when he sighs forth ...
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