Shakespeare: His Life, Art, and Characters : with an Historical Sketch of the Origin and Growth of the Drama in England, Volume 1Ginn, 1872 - English drama |
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Page 447
... Pandosto was busy with State affairs they would walk into the garden and pass their time in . pleasant devices . After a while , Pandosto began to have doubtful thoughts , considering the beauty of his wife , and the comeliness and ...
... Pandosto was busy with State affairs they would walk into the garden and pass their time in . pleasant devices . After a while , Pandosto began to have doubtful thoughts , considering the beauty of his wife , and the comeliness and ...
Page 451
... Pandosto , which drew on a disclosure of the facts , and a happy marriage of the fugitive lovers . I must add one more item from the novel , as it aptly shows what advantage is sometimes to be gained by tracing the Poet in his reading ...
... Pandosto , which drew on a disclosure of the facts , and a happy marriage of the fugitive lovers . I must add one more item from the novel , as it aptly shows what advantage is sometimes to be gained by tracing the Poet in his reading ...
Page 452
... Pandosto , save his jealousy , and the headstrong insolence and tyranny thence proceeding , are purged away ; so that while the latter has neither intellect nor generosity to redeem his character , jealousy being the least of his faults ...
... Pandosto , save his jealousy , and the headstrong insolence and tyranny thence proceeding , are purged away ; so that while the latter has neither intellect nor generosity to redeem his character , jealousy being the least of his faults ...
Page 456
... Pandosto of the novel has , properly speaking , no character at all : he is but a human figure going through a set of motions ; that is , the person and the action are put together arbitrarily , and not under any law of vital corre ...
... Pandosto of the novel has , properly speaking , no character at all : he is but a human figure going through a set of motions ; that is , the person and the action are put together arbitrarily , and not under any law of vital corre ...
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