Critically comment on the following passages with reference to the context, in not more than 

"To die, - To sleep, - To sleep!

Perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub;

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come,

When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,

Must give us pause: there's the respect

That makes calamity of so long life;"

"The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another."

"The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh. Let us not then speak ill of our generation, it is not any unhappier than its predecessors."

"I will have all my beds blown up, not stuft; Down is too hard: and then, mine oval room Fill'd with such pictures as Tiberius took From Elephantis, and dull Aretine But coldly imitated."

Certainly! Here's a critical commentary on each passage with reference to the context in British drama:

Passage 1:
"To die, - To sleep, - To sleep! Perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause: there's the respect That makes calamity of so long life;"

This passage is from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, specifically from the famous "To be, or not to be" soliloquy. Here, Hamlet contemplates death, equating it to sleep, but immediately expresses doubt and fear about what comes after death—"what dreams may come." This fear of the unknown afterlife ("the rub") prevents him from choosing death as an escape from suffering. The phrase "mortal coil" signifies the chaos and troubles of earthly life. This passage is crucial as it encapsulates the existential crisis at the heart of the play, reflecting ______ ____ _________ ______ ______ _______ __________ ________ ________.
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