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towards Banquo and Macduff; and, lastly, a review bf his general deportment, particularly as opposed to that of Richard in the Remarks. This order will lead to an inquiry into Mr. Whateley's interpretation of some passages of the poet's text; into the appositeness of the facts which he adduces in support of his doctrine; and into his philosophy of the peculiar passion of each of these sanguinary usurpers, when, facts not supplying proof, he grounds himself only on the evidence of characteristic sentiment.
The appeal for judgement on the quality of the courage of Macbeth, does not depend, as questions of cri-
