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We speak of the whole dence than has hitherto transpired , transaction , not in the spirit of party , to decide that any pledge was given but in the common sense of everywhich could convict the giver of a day life .
We speak of the whole dence than has hitherto transpired , transaction , not in the spirit of party , to decide that any pledge was given but in the common sense of everywhich could convict the giver of a day life .
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We got on board , “ Mr Yerk , ” said the Captain , “ fire There does seem to be a rough , a gun , and hoist blue Peter at the yet vigorous sound sense in all this . fore . Loose the foretopsail . ” The But I take leave of the subject ...
We got on board , “ Mr Yerk , ” said the Captain , “ fire There does seem to be a rough , a gun , and hoist blue Peter at the yet vigorous sound sense in all this . fore . Loose the foretopsail . ” The But I take leave of the subject ...
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As he blendsoldiers to eject them ; and with or- ed his mirth and a truculent sense of ders so rigorous , as it appeared by the humorous with his cruelties , the event , that in this single tumult we cannot wonder that he should twenty ...
As he blendsoldiers to eject them ; and with or- ed his mirth and a truculent sense of ders so rigorous , as it appeared by the humorous with his cruelties , the event , that in this single tumult we cannot wonder that he should twenty ...
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Even in that sense , there- he treated with levity ; and , like Henfore , and as a great depository of ry VII . of England , who was nettled , heart - stirring historical remembran- not so much at being proclaimed a ces , Rome was ...
Even in that sense , there- he treated with levity ; and , like Henfore , and as a great depository of ry VII . of England , who was nettled , heart - stirring historical remembran- not so much at being proclaimed a ces , Rome was ...
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... said he , suddenly , breakof the scene with the sense of a sud- ing off to his favourite pursuits , “ it den and cheering flash , recalling to is necessary that I should immedius the possible goodness and fidelity ately compose .
... said he , suddenly , breakof the scene with the sense of a sud- ing off to his favourite pursuits , “ it den and cheering flash , recalling to is necessary that I should immedius the possible goodness and fidelity ately compose .
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Page 151 - Pray, do not mock me. I am a very foolish fond old man, Fourscore and upward, not an hour more nor less; And, to deal plainly, I fear I am not in my perfect mind. Methinks I should know you, and know this man; Yet I am doubtful; for I am mainly ignorant What place this is; and all the skill I have Remembers not these garments; nor I know not Where I did lodge last night. Do not laugh at me; For (as I am a man) I think this lady To be my child Cordelia.
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Page 539 - Under the greenwood tree Who loves to lie with me, And tune his merry note Unto the sweet bird's throat — Come hither, come hither, come hither! Here shall he see No enemy But winter and rough weather. Who doth ambition shun And loves to live i' the sun, Seeking the food he eats And pleased with what he gets — Come hither, come hither, come hither!
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Page 127 - Unhappy that I am, I cannot heave My heart into my mouth : I love your majesty According to my bond ; nor more nor less.
Page 437 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast, Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge. And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds...
Page 153 - I was many years ago so shocked by Cordelia's death that I know not whether I ever endured to read again the last scenes of the play till I undertook to revise them as an editor.