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Word: depict (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...distinguieshed from other dramatists, I think we shall find it to be that gift of presenting a multitude of scenes and characters, a jumble of styles and incidents, within the limits of one connected drama Other poets have written exquisite and sublime verse, others have known how to depict passion and unfold character: but no one else has given us these transverse sections of the world, where we see the prince and the beggar side by side, each thinking his own thoughts and speaking his own language; where we see the various intrigues and passions jostling one another as they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King Lear. | 3/26/1885 | See Source »

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