The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-08

and to Mrs, Edwin s. Hagan, Chris
4 nrisc for an excellent paperis awarded.
follow the usual editorial Eis omitted.
thanks to Miss =. W. Br rec
rson, Of Crockett Springs, Miss Marg s.,
wen Of Halifax county, and Mrs. M. W w !.
|, proved extremely Interesting s,a
consciously 10 themselves, ovcfpowered ana 70
ovcrtnastered w tyrnnnous passion passion
justly Il ow var cassie YOU think ,sat
g. sT ooins ds sss ~ afe mar so
How do You class othello ~ a traEedy?
helo acted ya " an} ~. sa IL
himself and his innate nobility; ne sn9u,a
have given him every opportunity to Clear
himself 81 tho vile lie aspers'ons cast upoa
III The = proofs furnished BY Isso (if they
could be- called proofs At alL we're very
for an R0Yl Instant IN the MINI q any otner
than the Moor, MOI, indeed. IN his, had ne
been, allowed Ito Quietly think over the
atte t s 1afS tnoT ~ xolf
to think That man should listen to his
friend against his wife. does not prejudice
us in Othelo' 9 favor. I.
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Il. --5-4 Sii III III n ~ " n
.. Is tho connection ot Emilia with the I
n hsk an
n1 Ans Nss lpniia ~ q .vory s important
ssyesa sss
dications ot aSnobie nature She seems
haze sss ry ues ae' have
eharseabie witt, only one fatal ,wea kness-4
husband. she1 certainly hadttno& suspie :on i
2f Scs IA Sa hfSfs
spsps IN, ,ots shf q Res
z h2sS ri q 2sssss
TO- Do { sSeonsider, Desde Ism Hoo: be
thoroughly frank and truthful sihS herssan- 4
swers to Othello, w.}1enf no. Questions her?
Give seasons for opinion ! ,,..,, sn.
! first evades and then prevarcat esl direct. !
5ly. She seems to have feared Othelio as I
e e 9y 81. rs
handkerchief n she & is afraid y to tell him !
frankly that she had lost Il; No doubt
she woud
what she had dono with It., and all would {
have been we'll. = VI 5{lsss Safgi,3,
S 11.$ Compare Desdemona and Cordelia as
wives and DAUGHTERS. "a IN :f4
4: a nswer. !, Desdemona - an example Of
true 9y yeS s sna fs hay,
and clenyes $only to him. She 9is "a queer
mixture OF gentleness, etness. submls-
siyeness and .IndepenSdensSs of.thousht and
social position, mistress OF her fathers
home, when love GLAZING her and she mar
''Do you perceive in all this noble come
Where most, you owe obedience ~
Il She does not hesitate to! answer: s51s
MY noble father, Els rs.
10 yop III am am bound Tor life and education;
MySlfc. and educaton.ga bot h do learn mo
How to. respect you you are the lord OF y
am hitherto your dausher. But here's
I3S my husba nd 4 Il 3 I3s "a! 5iS5t.
And SO much duty assmy mother show
SO much / challenge that may proross
Due to the Moor, my lord" TIL
cordeua is trnnscendent type OF a de-,
voted and loving daughter Dlsowned, dis
Inherited, because she Is too reserved ito j
her err. father a fsome mead OF battery In
st cad OF an honest story OF hor love-, she
comes back to him when 4. Regan and
Goneril have driven him mad. and fights Il
and dies with him. g it II
~. What evidences 4 Of belief s. In super
stit,ens sst payd
superstitions u the days when Brat1ptio
says to the Duke and and Senators: IN:
."she is abused, stolen from me and cor
BY spells and medicines bought 81 mounte-'
For nature SO preposterously to err
Being, not deheient blind or lame. of sense,
Sans witchcraft could not -
and again when othello, u the story OF
his courtship, speaks Of the 'Anthropo-
meath their shoulders and yet again when
chief; u, } n;
..rhat 5h hn ndkerehief did an Egyptian to my
Y n mother give ~ 5s1.S !. # a
Inc thoushta.o IF people; shsl tod her, while
IN she kent It, }i32 6f3 "A 3 Sl}4 X
t.Twoud make her amiable. and subduo my
Entirely to hsr loy ), bu. * !, sh Is lost !s;
Should held her , loathly and. and his spirits
a'w 'nsss Se esVx AK y
TO give waY It her, II did so; and take heed Of
Make i it a darling like your precious eye; &
TO dose or glveilt away. were such per- :
AS nothing else could match. .,ss
ia. What is the keynote Of Act ", in the :
& Answer, Jealousy and murder 1ago
flashes Othello Into "a fury ot rage and
pain until he 40 forgets his manhood as
O strike his wife. He arranges with Iago
to Kill Cassie. while no himself decided to
strangle & Desdemona. N 4, " Z
II. Does the render receive tho impression
that Othello's love for Desoemona Ia de-
.stroyed by his suspicion Of herr Which
emotion moves him most strongly. grief or
Answer. o,hollo'l love for pesdomona
was his torture. Believing her guilty. he
yet could not cease to lovo her and at
the moment Of killing her his love seems
stronger than over betOre.
Grief heightened to- frenzy by Jealousy.
was the ruling passion. %'3s
,.le. ~ IaEo an emotional helng2 How
the other pesonages In the play?
Answer. LAGOS emotions were suhser-
Went to hls will His was nature cacc-
bic OF wearing the frank, engaging face
OF friendship and good will. while Tie
nsart was black with venom and Vlndic-
tiveness 55 5Eftt. ffls g r5l
His power over people came from his
,actfulness. his seeming hearty interest In
their welfare. and his judiclous fiattery.
lie would much rather have Won his ends
without doing mean things, His real In
ward mearness only comes TO the front
when some one stands In the way OF his
advancement. and ne does not hesitate TO
remove tham. IKE worms from HIS path,