The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected; Together with a Copious Glossary ...Hogan & Thompson, 1851 |
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... present , when it has become an unlimited phrase of courtesy . His father , John Shakspeare , was a con- siderable dealer in wool , and had been an officer and bailiff ( probably high- bailiff or mayor ) of the body corporate of ...
... present , when it has become an unlimited phrase of courtesy . His father , John Shakspeare , was a con- siderable dealer in wool , and had been an officer and bailiff ( probably high- bailiff or mayor ) of the body corporate of ...
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... present popularity and present profit . " And such an opinion , although it apparently partakes of the ease and looseness of conjecture , may not be far from probability . But before we allow it any higher merit , or attempt to decide ...
... present popularity and present profit . " And such an opinion , although it apparently partakes of the ease and looseness of conjecture , may not be far from probability . But before we allow it any higher merit , or attempt to decide ...
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... present sketch . The whole , however , is unsatisfactory . Shakspeare , in his private character , in his friend- ships , in his amusements , in his closet , in his family , is nowhere before us ; and such was the nature of the writings ...
... present sketch . The whole , however , is unsatisfactory . Shakspeare , in his private character , in his friend- ships , in his amusements , in his closet , in his family , is nowhere before us ; and such was the nature of the writings ...
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... if you can command these elements to silence , and work the peace of the present , we will not hand a rope more ; use your authority . If you cannot , give thanks you have lived so long , and make yourself ready in ( 19 )
... if you can command these elements to silence , and work the peace of the present , we will not hand a rope more ; use your authority . If you cannot , give thanks you have lived so long , and make yourself ready in ( 19 )
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... present business Which now's upon us ; without the which , this story Were most impertinent . Mira . That hour destroy us ? Pro . Wherefore did they not Well demanded , wench ; My tale provokes that question . Dear , they durst not ...
... present business Which now's upon us ; without the which , this story Were most impertinent . Mira . That hour destroy us ? Pro . Wherefore did they not Well demanded , wench ; My tale provokes that question . Dear , they durst not ...
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Page 405 - Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander everywhere, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. The cowslips tall her pensioners be: In their gold coats spots you see; Those be rubies, fairy favors. In those freckles live their savors: I must go seek some dewdrops here, And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.