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    sauge fOr Shakespeare,

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    ~ sm vW ^ f , im J .. .... THE f 6 MAHAWK , 331

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    top Parnassus shall make Latin verses . I . don ' t believe I have more thatposta hope nasciiur in the future ^ rioh of fijf that . It must boy who be made begins to fit all , and his likings your copies strong with tend tnusa -headed to mathematics tnzht brat \ and ) who never rather pretends omits than mif classics to -abilt know , dictu or whether to , than forei his gn of languages rather than trigonometry . remain The , Rev old . rules M . M and . ^ Yo regtiifcttonfe \ T felvfe me tnvy fcfigfe resist . While the curse such of as inno we - v ' ^ T Ung fcE ' * fe , $ Rp ari form ^ . far . tJk - B Jits y f the ^ examination WOi : way ) , how thoufh 's vour tRat son ^ scarcely Edward in the di ? the word ,

    service I K *? 6 , Latin verse is hot so useful . . You See , plomatic the TKfe twily IWfiv furxd . «! M ih . % M iit , ^ « - d Rahk ^ - ^ - Jibfc ^ ! ^ afifi ^ er ^ se Is , 1 repeat , weak studied The in abroad Rev forei . gn R , . R languages . —Yes , , I and khdw I j wish W £ t sbrhehbw almost that Efiwara he had is The ReV . M . M .- — I feel my attack returning ;—another join glass the of s Educational alts—I mean Synod c ^ nac , about —if y to ou be please held . at Of Eton course . you'll The Rev . R . R , —Of course ,- especially if Ned doesn ' t get

    leaVe plucked ~« . 5 * iW t But Cer youil & re et have Bdtihd some - ^ 'foyx luncfi kndw , won . Well ' t you , , of before course you , I mean The that & ev you . IVt 'll . require M .- ^ No a , crust my dear of Cere friend s and , — a 1 glass must of be Bacchus oft to . pastures new Vibe : — vale . Si quid HbvisH heciius istis CakitiSfos Mtpertij si non , his [ fitere Exit mttum the Rev . . MdleBy . fbfeijgn The languages Rev . R . Jl ! . ^ Hdrace 1 I wish , all the same , Ked knew

    Sauge For Shakespeare,

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    m " unprejudiced " critic ( evidentily from the character of boasts his remar that ks he -, a is contributo net to be r humbugged to the cheap by " conventional Slashing press elaplrap " ) , who , ori has ginal been rema to rks see which Hamlet - evidence , , and sends an independence tt « the following of intellect highly not " eom I went rhon to in ls these « e t ^ tis degenerate tragedy of " days your . great Shakespeare , as t yyu rash on call uKnm before . m . him uiiii . i and I am anx happy ua ^ ipj to *« shall * say oilj not I had uau never uvvu read x t . c *«* any <» have xxjr of v / i his uia

    one of his ^ maste I rpieces certainly aeted , and I begin am quite now . content I seen with d the own lit erary li r ghts ship of the our fustian own genius day ; es I am of the not jprecious going to Eliza bow - bethan age . Whilst we have a Tom Taylor and a Miss Brad " do a Shakespeare n living , I don or ' t a se Fielding e why we . need Ribaldry rake and up the obscenity balderdash will not of tury satisfy * % ** . etched J * How AAW the pure invention « ever . Y » X ^ , and to W co ^ Uillb intellectual me eannot back K / CVVrCV call t *© X * tastes H AAK it amlet JULAJL for of ^ W . it is the The . 1 . A & W nineteenth story OWW 1 JT is X « J K a * XAAKf most cen -

    wr It is evidently — a rarely I literal translation , of a Pvrte gross Saint plagiarism Mar . - tin melo-drama . There © f is a ghost , end plenty of murder ; in fac audi ^ ence q uite of enough the most vul truculent gaa * sensation descf to iption gratify . As a transpontine for the lanof guag that e , it elegant is of the ease rnost that forced distinguishes and bdmbastic the descri dialogue ption of ; none Mr . spired Robertson dramas , or o of f that Andrew deep Halliday pathos . which I heard thrills a great us in deal the in of - ridi ti culous enthusiasm CllIIIUOldOlii about nuviii the waav ^ character waacujl mvvvi of j Hamlet t & wrwvt' What t t lAtiv

    ii ^^ UXUUO wa . m vm . is wishing his charottet to be governed % He hates by a his lunatic ttticte awd because spirit-raprjer ( the Danes ) he has not a abuses ssumed his the mother € rewn in tinanimbtisly the vilest Billingsgate offefed him . , because He insults she and has married his father ' s ' brother , probably in accdTojanice With the wish fectly of proper her late in husband those times , an . alliance Like which most weak was thought natures , per his - reeks apparition with conjured malice ; and by on his the own unsupported moody jealousy evidence and insane of an

    accom spite , plice he sdt of s her his mother second up husband down as in guilty the murder of incest of her and first the . way He , has are two evidently sycophantic founded hangers On those on { of whose Lord characters Bute and , by Bubb the of Bodi the ngton hfeir ) , apparent who think , they that may by ministering advance their to the own evil selfish passions interests Hamlet ; these ' s father parasites , and so pretend prepare that his they mind have to seen realize the ghost its own of uiacaacu diseased fancy xa . iix , y . The nit aiatv state iritual vi of - fatu sw « . confi u « ou yi « s 9 rmation idiotcy * v *« . vkv » jf to iu of which inuvu his H ^ . acuhivv aml mali et

    cious is reduced suspicions by seeing is one a sp of the mdst amusing things own in this - ridiculous piece of absurdity . worthlessness " In the second of Htrthfet act we b ? get his deliberate it fufther desertion brdof of of the the titter girl to tion whom by insults he is engaged so foul , that , and his his assumed attempts insanity to justify could thft deset alone - have a lot saved of low him , strolling from a players good kicking , who have . He been then kicked conspires out with of a university UlUVWiSAIrjr town bV W A * by Uj the »**^ and proctors 4 ** WWVW ihstructs * 0 ( yU and ** Vi them . no A * V wonder how » r W ** % tb * W * , insinuate considering 1 ^ W «* V * % * W * ** ih 4 ^

    the trash they acted ) , their plot . ranting His mothtr speeches makes mb ' st some irhpudeht very sensible slanders and in support dignified of his remarks in the course of the pttece represented by these strollers - confession ~ a sort of of Richardson guilt ; and ' s araana when — the which king Hamlet , whose perverts dinner to had a peop evidently le , fearfully disagreed bored with with him the , and entertainment who was , , got like up most to go other out , because he sort pretended ot furiou he did s to moral not have feel ji been g well over reading , H wh amlet at , into he chucks calls the air this hre , -an missal admission d dances , which of a his crime . The King , by the way , is made to call out " Lights ,

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  • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Dec. 7, 1867, page 321, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_07121867/page/9/