Comedies: Two gentlemen of Verona. Comedy of errors. Taming of the shrew. Much ado about nothing. Love labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. As you like it. Midsummer night's dream. Measure for measure. The tempest. All's well that ends well. Winter's tale |
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... Shakespeare had , before his thirty - fourth year , been the acknowledged author of seventeen dramas ; and if the Two GENTLEMEN OF VERONA were the first of these , it must certainly have been the production of his early youth .
... Shakespeare had , before his thirty - fourth year , been the acknowledged author of seventeen dramas ; and if the Two GENTLEMEN OF VERONA were the first of these , it must certainly have been the production of his early youth .
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Cease to persuade , my loving Proteus : Home - keeping youth have ever homely wits . Wer't not , affection chains thy tender days To the sweet glances of thy honour'd love , I rather would entreat thy company To see the wonders of the ...
Cease to persuade , my loving Proteus : Home - keeping youth have ever homely wits . Wer't not , affection chains thy tender days To the sweet glances of thy honour'd love , I rather would entreat thy company To see the wonders of the ...
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Now , by my modesty , a goodly broker ! letter ; and being so hard to me that brought your Dare you presume to harbour wanton lines ? mind , I fear she'll prove as hard to you in telling To whisper and conspire against my youth ?
Now , by my modesty , a goodly broker ! letter ; and being so hard to me that brought your Dare you presume to harbour wanton lines ? mind , I fear she'll prove as hard to you in telling To whisper and conspire against my youth ?
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Would suffer him to spend his youth at home , Muse not that I thus suddenly proceed , While other men , of slender reputation , For what I will , I will , and there an end . Put forth their sons to seek preferment out : I am resolv'd ...
Would suffer him to spend his youth at home , Muse not that I thus suddenly proceed , While other men , of slender reputation , For what I will , I will , and there an end . Put forth their sons to seek preferment out : I am resolv'd ...
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Forswear not thyself , sweet youth , for I am not welcome . I reckon this always — that a man is never undone , till he be hang'd ; nor never welcome to a place , till some certain shot be paid , and the hostess say , welcome . Speed .
Forswear not thyself , sweet youth , for I am not welcome . I reckon this always — that a man is never undone , till he be hang'd ; nor never welcome to a place , till some certain shot be paid , and the hostess say , welcome . Speed .
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| Title | Comedies: Two gentlemen of Verona. Comedy of errors. Taming of the shrew. Much ado about nothing. Love labour's lost. Merchant of Venice. Merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. As you like it. Midsummer night's dream. Measure for measure. The tempest. All's well that ends well. Winter's tale Volume 2 of Shakespeare's Plays with His Life: Illustrated with Many Hundred Wood-cuts, Executed by H.W. Hewet, After Designs by Kenny Meadows, Harvey, and Others, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck Volume 2 of Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life : Illustrated with Many Hundred Wood-cuts, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck Volume 2 of Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Gulian Crommelin Verplanck |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck |
| Illustrated by | Henry W. Hewet |
| Publisher | Harper & brothers, 1847 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 12 Mar 2015 |
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