Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 46W. Blackwood., 1839 - England |
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... scenes of bloodshed , incest , and crime , very often wear an almost ludi- crous air , though we admit the forcible effect of some scenes or passages , like that of the famous line borrowed from the Thyestes of Seneca , when Thy- estes ...
... scenes of bloodshed , incest , and crime , very often wear an almost ludi- crous air , though we admit the forcible effect of some scenes or passages , like that of the famous line borrowed from the Thyestes of Seneca , when Thy- estes ...
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... scenes of Shak-. speare. produce. ,. might. ,. with. certain. modifications to suit the expression to. the. taste. of. a ... scene - to multiply theatrical effects . He has frequently succeeded : but in the grandeur and novelty of character ...
... scenes of Shak-. speare. produce. ,. might. ,. with. certain. modifications to suit the expression to. the. taste. of. a ... scene - to multiply theatrical effects . He has frequently succeeded : but in the grandeur and novelty of character ...
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... scenes be- tween Brutus and Portia , which , by their homefelt beauty , so finely relieve the republican hardness of the ... scene , in which the rival leaders pronounce 8 [ July , French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
... scenes be- tween Brutus and Portia , which , by their homefelt beauty , so finely relieve the republican hardness of the ... scene , in which the rival leaders pronounce 8 [ July , French Literature of the Eighteenth Century .
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... scene , in which the rival leaders pronounce their orations over the dead body of Cæsar , has been in many passages translated by Voltaire . In others he has attempted to improve upon it , with what success a few spe- cimens will enable ...
... scene , in which the rival leaders pronounce their orations over the dead body of Cæsar , has been in many passages translated by Voltaire . In others he has attempted to improve upon it , with what success a few spe- cimens will enable ...
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... ( Scene shifts . ) The brown Suit enters accordingly , and a jolly old fellow he is , and wherefore comes he ? Not to scold , or to talk big - wig morality , as you suppose , to the young people , but merely , it seems , to sing to them ...
... ( Scene shifts . ) The brown Suit enters accordingly , and a jolly old fellow he is , and wherefore comes he ? Not to scold , or to talk big - wig morality , as you suppose , to the young people , but merely , it seems , to sing to them ...
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