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Philosophical analysis and illustration of some of Shakespeare's remarkable characters

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Philosophical analysis and illustration of some of Shakespeare's remarkable characters
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Description	By Wm. Richardson. Contents: Introduction.--On the character of Macbeth.--On the character of Hamlet.--On the character of the melancholy Jaques.--On the character of Imogen.
Shelfmark	ABS.1.75.259
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Public Domain - This work is free of known copyright restrictions. For details visit our copyright page. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1774 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Plays (performing arts compositions) Fictitious characters Criticism Interpretation
Person / organisation:	Richardson, William, 1743-1814 [Author] Murray, John, 1778-1843 [Publisher] Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [Subject of text] Macbeth, King of Scotland, active 11th century [Subject of text] Hamlet (Legendary character) [Subject of text]
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