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... leave the stage after having tried its strength there , is not probable ; so that we may presume it to have been kept up on the boards in one form or another , till Shakespeare took it in hand , and so far eclipsed all who had touched ...
... leave the stage after having tried its strength there , is not probable ; so that we may presume it to have been kept up on the boards in one form or another , till Shakespeare took it in hand , and so far eclipsed all who had touched ...
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... leaving us to the native and free tran- spiration of his characters . It should be noted withal , that the fault disappears after the third Act , and is met with in none of those passages which were new in the second edition . Bating ...
... leaving us to the native and free tran- spiration of his characters . It should be noted withal , that the fault disappears after the third Act , and is met with in none of those passages which were new in the second edition . Bating ...
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... leave her in the hands of Mrs. Jameson ; who with a rare gift to see what is right joins an equal felicity in expressing it . " Let it be remem- bered , " says she , " that in this speech Juliet is not supposed to be addressing an ...
... leave her in the hands of Mrs. Jameson ; who with a rare gift to see what is right joins an equal felicity in expressing it . " Let it be remem- bered , " says she , " that in this speech Juliet is not supposed to be addressing an ...
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... leaving the impression of an inexhaustible abundance withheld to give scope for something better . From the nature of the subject he had to leave unsatisfied the desire which in Mercutio is excited . Delightful as the man is , the Poet ...
... leaving the impression of an inexhaustible abundance withheld to give scope for something better . From the nature of the subject he had to leave unsatisfied the desire which in Mercutio is excited . Delightful as the man is , the Poet ...
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... leaves to the air , Or dedicate his beauty to the Sun. Could we but learn from whence his sorrows grow , We would as willingly give cure as know . Ben . See , where he comes : so please you , step aside ; I'll know his grievance , or be ...
... leaves to the air , Or dedicate his beauty to the Sun. Could we but learn from whence his sorrows grow , We would as willingly give cure as know . Ben . See , where he comes : so please you , step aside ; I'll know his grievance , or be ...
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ancient art thou banished beauty BENVOLIO breath Collier's second folio crystal scales dead dear death dost doth dream Enter CAPULET Enter ROMEO Exeunt Exit eyes fair Farewell fear flower Friar LAURENCE gentle gentleman give gleek gone grave hand hath heart Heaven hence holy Houses Juliet Julius Cæsar kinsman kiss Lady CAPULET Lettsom lives look lord love's lovers Madam Mantua marriage married means Mercutio Montague nature night Nurse o'er old copies read old text pardonnez-mois Paris passion peace play Poet Poet's Prince quarrel quarto Romeo and Juliet Rosaline SCENE sense Servant Shakespeare slain sleep soul speak speech stay sweet tears tell thee Theobald thine thing thou art thou hast thou wilt to-night true Twelfth Night Tybalt Verona vex'd villain weep word