The Bubble Reputation, or Shakespeare Lives!IGNA Books, 2006 - 302 sider William Shakespeare comes through a time warp into modern times and has a hell of time getting his new play put on. His new play, The Third Part of Henry the IV, is included as an appendix. |
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Side 5
... looked down at the quill in my hand, at my writing table. Not only was the ink dry, it had turned into a hard, black ... looked normal: clear, bulgy, a bit sleepy perhaps. My brown goatee and mustache looked fuller—and grayer. And for ...
... looked down at the quill in my hand, at my writing table. Not only was the ink dry, it had turned into a hard, black ... looked normal: clear, bulgy, a bit sleepy perhaps. My brown goatee and mustache looked fuller—and grayer. And for ...
Side 6
... looked as if they might crumble. Nevertheless, I slowly lifted a page from my writing desk. If necessary, I could do that one over. The paper crackled in my fingers as I picked it up, and the top edge fell off. I didn't move, quite ...
... looked as if they might crumble. Nevertheless, I slowly lifted a page from my writing desk. If necessary, I could do that one over. The paper crackled in my fingers as I picked it up, and the top edge fell off. I didn't move, quite ...
Side 7
... looked again. Yes, lowered onto a vehicle with a flat body and huge black wheels. Padding had been tied with ropes around the inn to cushion it. Several men in strange identical livery were securing the ropes to the vehicle, shouting as ...
... looked again. Yes, lowered onto a vehicle with a flat body and huge black wheels. Padding had been tied with ropes around the inn to cushion it. Several men in strange identical livery were securing the ropes to the vehicle, shouting as ...
Side 12
... are here afoot , yet “ Did you get caught in this inn over in England ? ” The woman looked at her companions . “ He sounds sort of British , doesn't he ? ” " But a funny sort , ” the florid , - 12 - The Bubble Reputation.
... are here afoot , yet “ Did you get caught in this inn over in England ? ” The woman looked at her companions . “ He sounds sort of British , doesn't he ? ” " But a funny sort , ” the florid , - 12 - The Bubble Reputation.
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Side 28 - Desiring this man's art and that man's scope, With what I most enjoy contented least; Yet in these thoughts myself almost despising, Haply I think on thee, and then my state, Like to the lark at break of day arising From sullen earth, sings hymns at heaven's gate; For thy sweet love remember'd such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings.
Side 140 - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth.
Side 80 - ... entirely there that we miss nothing; it is as if existence had decided to measure itself by a new standard. And the secret of that standard is shared with us. Shakespeare, who denies his reader nothing, denies him least of all the excitement of feeling that he is where things are simply and finally alive. Only a remarkable artist could have done this, and only a remarkable man — a man, moreover, in whom the balance was well-nigh perfect between understanding and observation, between intellect...
Side 63 - Among the most influential are the New York Times, the New York Post, the New York Daily News...
Side 79 - Poetics" of Aristotle will explain him more readily than the unique literature of his age will explain him.
Side 79 - ... age that produced him. That he was an individual I have no doubt, but he exists for me wholly in the work he did, and I often fail to recognize him in pictures painted of his time. He had too much poetry, and— the same thing f"or him— too much sense, to be the slave of fashions in human being. He is typical of any world that can be understood, and he is the kind of story-teller who can be judged by the most general standards we have.