1. The Spirits in Hamlet
Polonius accuses "[Ophelia] [speaking] like a green girl, unsifted in such perilous circumstance" (1.3.101-102) and makes her "think [of herself as] a baby that [she] have ta'en these tenders for true pay, which are not sterling"(1.3.105-107). ... As Hamlet presents himself in " thy nighted color" (1.2.68) to the meeting of councils, Claudius, as Hamlet's recent stepfather, believes that such grief "tis a fault to heaven, a fault against the dead, a fault to nature" (1.2.102-103). ...
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