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... lord , I fear , has forgot Britain . " Her readiness to pardon lachimo's false imputations and his designs against herself , is a good lesson to prudes ; and may shew that where there is a real attachment to virtue , it has no need to ...
... lord , I fear , has forgot Britain . " Her readiness to pardon lachimo's false imputations and his designs against herself , is a good lesson to prudes ; and may shew that where there is a real attachment to virtue , it has no need to ...
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... lord , Thou art one of the false ones ; now I think on thee , My hunger's gone ; but even before , I was At point to sink for food . " She afterwards finds , as she thinks , the dead body of Posthumus , and engages herself as a footboy ...
... lord , Thou art one of the false ones ; now I think on thee , My hunger's gone ; but even before , I was At point to sink for food . " She afterwards finds , as she thinks , the dead body of Posthumus , and engages herself as a footboy ...
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... lord , and rejected lover of Imogen , though not very agreeable in itself , and at present obsolete , is drawn with much humour and quaint extravagance . The description which Imogen gives of his unwelcome addresses to her- " Whose love ...
... lord , and rejected lover of Imogen , though not very agreeable in itself , and at present obsolete , is drawn with much humour and quaint extravagance . The description which Imogen gives of his unwelcome addresses to her- " Whose love ...
Page 46
... Lord . Emilia . How goes it now ? He looks gentler than he did . " Shakespear has here put into half a line what some authors would have spun out into ten set speeches . The character of Desdemona is inimitable both in itself , and as ...
... Lord . Emilia . How goes it now ? He looks gentler than he did . " Shakespear has here put into half a line what some authors would have spun out into ten set speeches . The character of Desdemona is inimitable both in itself , and as ...
Page 47
... lord ; " and to Othello's " honours and his valiant parts her soul and fortunes consecrates . " The lady protests so much herself , and she is as good as her word . The truth of conception , with which timidity and boldness are united ...
... lord ; " and to Othello's " honours and his valiant parts her soul and fortunes consecrates . " The lady protests so much herself , and she is as good as her word . The truth of conception , with which timidity and boldness are united ...
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