Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William Shakespeare's Plays and Poetry, from the First Published Appraisals to Current Evaluations, Volume 63Gale Research Company, 1984 |
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... Parolles ' exposure is complete . The ' cure ' proves wonderfully effective ; more so than Malvolio's even , perhaps because Parolles has had a measure of self - knowledge all along concerning at least his ' foolhardy tongue ...
... Parolles ' exposure is complete . The ' cure ' proves wonderfully effective ; more so than Malvolio's even , perhaps because Parolles has had a measure of self - knowledge all along concerning at least his ' foolhardy tongue ...
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... Parolles is the play's most blatant example of self - service , so also is he the only character who is forced to acknowledge his limitations , then be truly humbled and so transformed by them . Parolles's search for any answer to serve ...
... Parolles is the play's most blatant example of self - service , so also is he the only character who is forced to acknowledge his limitations , then be truly humbled and so transformed by them . Parolles's search for any answer to serve ...
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... Parolles of manhood even as it had conferred it on Bertram . Parolles ' near - nakedness lends his final speech added significance : Simply the thing I am Shall make me live . . . Rust sword , cool blushes , and , Parolles , live Safest ...
... Parolles of manhood even as it had conferred it on Bertram . Parolles ' near - nakedness lends his final speech added significance : Simply the thing I am Shall make me live . . . Rust sword , cool blushes , and , Parolles , live Safest ...
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