...reign of the Fourth William without any allusion to the political aspects of society, would have been like the play of Hamlet with the part of Hamlet left out. Mr Titmouse, launched into politics under the auspices of Messrs Quirk, Gammon, and Snap, naturally...

...nothing more than a few general remarks at the outset as to the way of finding it, would be something like " the play of Hamlet, with the part of Hamlet left out by desire," and I shall therefore insert here the outline of the projected steam navigation, and add...

...there were no politicians among us : the national theatre, to use a hackneyed but appropriate jest, is like the play of Hamlet, " with the part of Hamlet left out by the particular desire" — of the nobility! But as ftie censor will be retained, and politics will...

...there were no politicians among us: the national theatre, to use a hackneyed but appropriate jest, is like the play of Hamlet, " with the part of Hamlet left out by the particular desire" of the nobility ! But as the censor will be retained, and politics will still...

...that my difficulty in regard to Mr Nixon's motion, which seems to be a very plausible one, is, that it is like the play of Hamlet with the part of Hamlet left out. (Applause.) It is good so far as it goes, but it has left out the essential part. The objection to...

...ample illustration of such subjects could not well be expected. A work which omitted them would be like the play of Hamlet, with the part of Hamlet left out ; or incur the censure which Johnson has bestowed on Mallett's life of Bacon, 'that he had written...

...pray God, a gentleman. An article on Thackeray without a comparison with Dickens, would to many look like the play of Hamlet, with the part of Hamlet left out. We have endeavoured thus far to stave off the comparison, but it is inevitable. Why it should be so...

...death and restored life of '• God's only begotten and wellbeloved Son." Surely this is very much like the play of Hamlet, with the part of Hamlet left out. We are not satisfied with some of the writer's doctrinal statements, and would recommend greater guardednese...

...cannot be comprehended at all. ' The life and character' of such a man, without his religion, would be like the play of Hamlet, with the part of Hamlet left out. Cromwell's strongest sympathies and most intimate associations, from the time he first made a profession...

...Curiosities of Literature." A work upon Pauperism without treating on Intemperance! This is, indeed, the " play of Hamlet, with the part of Hamlet left out." This is like a medical essay upon the plague, without touching the question of contagion. How differently...