Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volum 6George Daniel, John Cumberland J. Cumberland, 1826 |
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Pàgina 3
... minds of usurers , * to produce a character so awfully striking , that , in the whole range of the ancient and modern drama , it cannot be paralleled . Shylock has been set up as a mark for universal detestation ; he is represented as ...
... minds of usurers , * to produce a character so awfully striking , that , in the whole range of the ancient and modern drama , it cannot be paralleled . Shylock has been set up as a mark for universal detestation ; he is represented as ...
Pàgina 5
... mind was wanting , to conceive , illustrate , and , as it were , grapple with the genius of Shak- speare . Shylock was , by the bad taste of former times , consigned to a low comedian ; it was not enough that the Jew should be rendered ...
... mind was wanting , to conceive , illustrate , and , as it were , grapple with the genius of Shak- speare . Shylock was , by the bad taste of former times , consigned to a low comedian ; it was not enough that the Jew should be rendered ...
Pàgina 6
... mind , but of figure ; but he amply atoned for it by higher qualities- " Whene'er he fails , ' tis nature's fault alone , - Where he succeeds , the merit's all his own ! " D -- G . MEMOIR OF MRS . W. WEST . MRS . W. REMARKS .
... mind , but of figure ; but he amply atoned for it by higher qualities- " Whene'er he fails , ' tis nature's fault alone , - Where he succeeds , the merit's all his own ! " D -- G . MEMOIR OF MRS . W. WEST . MRS . W. REMARKS .
Pàgina 11
... mind is tossing on the ocean ; There , where your argosies with portly sail , Like signiors and rich burghers of the flood , Do over - peer the petty traffickers , That curt'sy to them , do them reverence , As they fly by them with ...
... mind is tossing on the ocean ; There , where your argosies with portly sail , Like signiors and rich burghers of the flood , Do over - peer the petty traffickers , That curt'sy to them , do them reverence , As they fly by them with ...
Pàgina 12
... leave you ; but , at dinner - time , I pray you have in mind where we must meet . Bass . I will not fail you . [ Lorenzo and Bassanio retire up . Gra . You look not well , signior Antonio : 12 [ ACT I. MERCHANT OF VENICE .
... leave you ; but , at dinner - time , I pray you have in mind where we must meet . Bass . I will not fail you . [ Lorenzo and Bassanio retire up . Gra . You look not well , signior Antonio : 12 [ ACT I. MERCHANT OF VENICE .
Frases i termes més freqüents
Anne Appius arms Bass Bassanio Belin Belinda Bell Bellmont better Beverley Cæsar Caius Gracchus Cato Cato's Citizens Claud Claudius Cordelia daughter dear Decemvirs Dentatus Drusus ducats Duke Edgar Enter Exeunt Exit eyes Falstaff father fear Flac Ford give Glost GLOSTER gods Grac Gratiano hand hast hath hear heart heaven honest honour husband Icil Icilius JAMES SHERIDAN KNOWLES Juba Kent king KING LEAR Lady Restless Laun Lear Licin Licinia Lictors Livia look lord Lucius ma'am madam Marc Marcia Marcus master doctor Mistress never night Numitorius Opimius Porcius pray Roman Rome SCENE Sempronius Senate Servia Sext Shal Shylock Sir John Restless slave Slen soul speak sure sword Syph Syphax Tattle tears tell thee there's thing Vettius Virginia virtue What's wife word
Passatges populars
Pàgina 54 - Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Pàgina 20 - Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own. Well then, it now appears you need my help : Go to, then ; you come to me, and you say ' Shylock, we would have moneys...
Pàgina 36 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age. and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crash of worlds.
Pàgina 11 - In sooth, I know not why I am so sad : It wearies me ; you say it wearies you ; But how I caught it, found it, or came by it, What stuff 'tis made of, whereof it is born, I am to learn ; And such a want-wit sadness makes of me. That I have much ado to know myself.
Pàgina 13 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.
Pàgina 50 - I'll kneel down, And ask of thee forgiveness. So we'll live, And pray, and sing, and tell old tales, and laugh At gilded butterflies, and hear poor rogues Talk of court news ; and we'll talk with them too, Who loses, and who wins ; who's in, who's out ; And take...
Pàgina 1 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Pàgina 36 - Heaven itself that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man. Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes and changes must we pass ! The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me ; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it.
Pàgina 18 - Yes, to smell pork ; to eat of the habitation which your prophet the Nazarite conjured the devil into. I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Pàgina 14 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.