SHAKESPEARE’S BEST WORK
LECTURE ON “HAMLET” “The effect of ah true art is to give a sense of contact with deep realities." siid the Kev. W. Jellie in a lecture to W.E.A. students last evening. "The peace and satisfaction felt at tie conclusion of a tragedy like ‘Hamit’ can only be attributed to the combination of truth and beauty in this upreme work of Shakespeare.” To realise the magic of words, the glorious poetry of “Hamlet,” the lecturer continued, one must hear it spoken, or preferably read aloud. In illustration he gave several tine read-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 138, 1 September 1927, Page 9
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