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Page 66
Take the instant way ; For Honour travels in a strait so narrow , Where one but goes abreast ; keep then the path , For Emulation hath a thousand sons , That one by one pursue ; if you give way , Or hedge aside from the direct forth ...
Take the instant way ; For Honour travels in a strait so narrow , Where one but goes abreast ; keep then the path , For Emulation hath a thousand sons , That one by one pursue ; if you give way , Or hedge aside from the direct forth ...
Page 143
In proof whereof , there is mine honour's pawn : Engage it to the trial , if thou dar'st . Fitzwater . How fondly dost thou spur a forward horse : If I dare eat or drink or breathe or live , I dare meet Surrey in a wilderness , And spit ...
In proof whereof , there is mine honour's pawn : Engage it to the trial , if thou dar'st . Fitzwater . How fondly dost thou spur a forward horse : If I dare eat or drink or breathe or live , I dare meet Surrey in a wilderness , And spit ...
Page 158
There cannot be stronger instances of this than Hotspur's rage when Henry IV forbids him to speak of Mortimer , his insensibility to all that his father and uncle urge to calm him , and his fine abstracted apostrophe to honour , ' By ...
There cannot be stronger instances of this than Hotspur's rage when Henry IV forbids him to speak of Mortimer , his insensibility to all that his father and uncle urge to calm him , and his fine abstracted apostrophe to honour , ' By ...
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| Title | Characters of Shakespeare's Plays Volume 205 of World's classics |
| Author | William Hazlitt |
| Contributor | Arthur Quiller-Couch |
| Publisher | H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1966 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 May 2011 |
| Length | 287 pages |
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