The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed, Volume 9 |
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Escal . If any in Vienna be of worth To undergo such ample grace and honour , It is lord Angelo . Enter ANGELO . Duke . Look , where he comes . Ang . Always obedient to your grace's will , I come to know your pleasure . Duke .
Escal . If any in Vienna be of worth To undergo such ample grace and honour , It is lord Angelo . Enter ANGELO . Duke . Look , where he comes . Ang . Always obedient to your grace's will , I come to know your pleasure . Duke .
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We shall write to you , As time and our concernings shall importune , How it goes with us ; and do look to know What doth befal you here . So , fare you well : To the hopeful execution do I leave you Of your commissions .
We shall write to you , As time and our concernings shall importune , How it goes with us ; and do look to know What doth befal you here . So , fare you well : To the hopeful execution do I leave you Of your commissions .
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I shall desire you , sir , to give me leave To have free speech with you ; and it concerns me To look into the bottom of my place : A power I have ; but of what strength and nature I am not yet instructed . Ang . ' Tis so with me : -Let ...
I shall desire you , sir , to give me leave To have free speech with you ; and it concerns me To look into the bottom of my place : A power I have ; but of what strength and nature I am not yet instructed . Ang . ' Tis so with me : -Let ...
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Lucio . Lechery ? Claud . Call it so . Prov . Away , sir ; you must go . Claud . One word , good friend : -Lucio , a word with you . [ Takes him aside . Lucio . A hundred , if they'll do you any good.Is lechery so look'd after ? Claud .
Lucio . Lechery ? Claud . Call it so . Prov . Away , sir ; you must go . Claud . One word , good friend : -Lucio , a word with you . [ Takes him aside . Lucio . A hundred , if they'll do you any good.Is lechery so look'd after ? Claud .
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Sir , but you shall come to it , by your honour's leave : And , I beseech you , look into master Froth here , sir ; a man of fourscore pound a year ; whose father died at Hallowmas : -Was't not at Hallowmas , master Froth ? Froth .
Sir , but you shall come to it , by your honour's leave : And , I beseech you , look into master Froth here , sir ; a man of fourscore pound a year ; whose father died at Hallowmas : -Was't not at Hallowmas , master Froth ? Froth .
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Angelo answer Attendants Bawd bear better blood bring brother Camillo child Claudio comes comfort Corn daughter dear death dost doth Duke Enter Escal Exeunt Exit eyes fair father fault fear fellow Fool friar Gent give Gloster gone grace hand hast hath head hear heard heart heaven hence highness hold honour I'll Isab justice keep Kent kind king lady Lear leave Leon live look lord Lucio madam maid marry master means nature never night noble Officers pardon Paul poor pray present prince prison Prov Provost queen SCENE seems Serv servant Shep sister speak stand stay Stew tell thank thee there's thine thing thou art thought true What's wife
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Page 51 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod ; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods...
Page 299 - Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha! here's three on's are sophisticated! Thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art. Off, off, you lendings! come, unbutton here.
Page 297 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
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Page 162 - I would, there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty ; or that youth would sleep out the rest: for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting.
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| Title | The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed, Volume 9 The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 27 Dec 2006 |
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