Characteristics of Women, Moral, Poetical, and Historical: With Fifty Vignette Etchings, Volume 2Saunders and Otley, 1833 |
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... . This characteristic composure of temper never forsakes her ; and yet it is so delineated that the impression is that of grandeur , and never borders upon pride or coldness : it is the fortitude of 10 CHARACTERS OF THE AFFECTIONS .
... . This characteristic composure of temper never forsakes her ; and yet it is so delineated that the impression is that of grandeur , and never borders upon pride or coldness : it is the fortitude of 10 CHARACTERS OF THE AFFECTIONS .
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... and lastingly deep . So far she is most unlike either Imogen or Desde- mona , who are portrayed as much more flexible in temper ; but then the circumstances under which she is wronged are very different , and far HERMIONE . 15.
... and lastingly deep . So far she is most unlike either Imogen or Desde- mona , who are portrayed as much more flexible in temper ; but then the circumstances under which she is wronged are very different , and far HERMIONE . 15.
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... tempered , impatient , loud , bold , voluble , and turbulent of tongue ; regardless of the feelings of those for whom she would sacrifice her life , and injuring from excess of zeal those whom she most wishes to serve . How many such ...
... tempered , impatient , loud , bold , voluble , and turbulent of tongue ; regardless of the feelings of those for whom she would sacrifice her life , and injuring from excess of zeal those whom she most wishes to serve . How many such ...
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... temper are placed before us , even while the individual character preserves the strongest hold upon our respect and admiration , forms an impressive lesson , as well as a natural and delightful portrait . In the scene , for instance ...
... temper are placed before us , even while the individual character preserves the strongest hold upon our respect and admiration , forms an impressive lesson , as well as a natural and delightful portrait . In the scene , for instance ...
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... temper and feelings who are most delicate and forbearing towards the feelings of others . She does not comprehend , or will not allow for the sensitive weakness of a mind less firmly tempered than her own . There is a reply of Leontes ...
... temper and feelings who are most delicate and forbearing towards the feelings of others . She does not comprehend , or will not allow for the sensitive weakness of a mind less firmly tempered than her own . There is a reply of Leontes ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
admirable affection Ambrogiolo Antigone Antony Antony and Cleopatra APOLLODORUS ARSINOE Arthur beauty Bretagne Cæsar character CHARMIAN CLEOPATRA Cloten colouring Constance Cordelia CORIOLANUS Creon CRESSIDA CYMBELINE daughter death delicacy delineation Desdemona dignity DOLABELLA dramatic duchy of Bretagne Elinor eloquence eyes false fancy father fear feeling female feminine fond gentle give grace grandeur grief hate hath heart heaven Hermione heroine honour husband Iachimo Iago imagination Imogen Juliet Katherine king Lady Macbeth Lear LEONTES lord madam manner Mark Antony maternal MESSENGER mind mistress mother nature never noble Octavia Othello passion pathos Paulina perfect PISANIO pity play Plutarch poetical poetry Polynices poor Portia portrait Posthumus pr'ythee pride queen racter Roman Rome royal scene sentiment Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's simplicity sisters soul speak spirit story sweet tears temper tenderness thee thing thou art tion tragedy TROILUS true truth virtue VOLUMNIA whole wife woman women words Zinevra
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Página 228 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form ; Then have I reason to be fond of grief.
Página 318 - Like the poor cat i' the adage? Macb. Prithee, peace I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none. Lady M. What beast was't then That made you break this enterprise to me? When you durst do it, then you were a man; And, to be more than what you were, you would Be so much more the man.
Página 315 - Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion X Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair.
Página 104 - And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you and know this man ; Yet I am doubtful ; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is, and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments, nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me ; For, as I am a man, I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
Página 318 - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteem'st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i
Página 317 - Which would be worn now in their newest gloss, Not cast aside so soon. Lady M. Was the hope drunk Wherein you dress'd yourself? hath it slept since? And wakes it now, to look so green and pale At what it did so freely ? From this time Such I account thy love. Art thou...
Página 291 - Orpheus with his lute made trees. And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To his music, plants and flowers Ever sprung ; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring.
Página 152 - We'll bury him; and then, what's brave, what's noble, Let's do it after the high Roman fashion, And make Death proud to take us. Come, away; This case of that huge spirit now is cold. Ah, women, women! come; we have no friend But resolution, and the briefest end.
Página 40 - But here's my husband; And so much duty as my mother show'd To you, preferring you before her father, So much I challenge that I may profess Due to the Moor, my lord.
Página 322 - Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way. Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it. What thou wouldst highly That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win.