King Henry the Fifth: With Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Critical. For Use in Schools and FamiliesGinn & Company, 1887 - 194 pages |
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... Holinshed , both the substance and the order of the events being much the same as they are given by the historian . The King came to the throne in March , 1413 , being then twenty - six years old . The Parlia- ment with which the play ...
... Holinshed , both the substance and the order of the events being much the same as they are given by the historian . The King came to the throne in March , 1413 , being then twenty - six years old . The Parlia- ment with which the play ...
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... Holinshed for his piety at home , and throughout his campaigns ; he accepted the matter most heartily , but construed it in a truly liberal spirit , and wrought it pur- posely into the brightest feature of his hero . Thus at the outset ...
... Holinshed for his piety at home , and throughout his campaigns ; he accepted the matter most heartily , but construed it in a truly liberal spirit , and wrought it pur- posely into the brightest feature of his hero . Thus at the outset ...
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... as in Paradise Lost , xi . 479 : “ A lazar- house it seem'd , wherein were laid numbers of all diseased . " 4 This is taken almost verbatim from Holinshed . Never came reformation in a flood , With such a 40 ACT I. KING HENRY THE FIFTH .
... as in Paradise Lost , xi . 479 : “ A lazar- house it seem'd , wherein were laid numbers of all diseased . " 4 This is taken almost verbatim from Holinshed . Never came reformation in a flood , With such a 40 ACT I. KING HENRY THE FIFTH .
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... Holinshed , Thomas Beaufort , Marquess of Dorset , was made Duke of Exeter . The Beaufort family sprang from John of Gaunt by Catharine Swynford , to whom he was married after she had borne him sev- eral children . The earldom of ...
... Holinshed , Thomas Beaufort , Marquess of Dorset , was made Duke of Exeter . The Beaufort family sprang from John of Gaunt by Catharine Swynford , to whom he was married after she had borne him sev- eral children . The earldom of ...
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... Holinshed : " Hugh Capet also , to make his title seeme true , and appeare good , though indeed it was starke naught , conveied himselfe as heire to the ladie Lingard , daughter to king Charle- maine . " 11 This should be Louis the ...
... Holinshed : " Hugh Capet also , to make his title seeme true , and appeare good , though indeed it was starke naught , conveied himselfe as heire to the ladie Lingard , daughter to king Charle- maine . " 11 This should be Louis the ...
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Page 85 - And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture ; let us swear That you are worth your breeding ; which I doubt not ; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes.
Page 74 - A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any Christom child ; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o' the tide ; for after I saw him fumble with the sheets, and play with flowers, and smile upon his fingers...
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Page 84 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility : But, when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Page 27 - There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distil it out, For our bad neighbour makes us early stirrers, Which is both healthful, and good husbandry : Besides, they are our outward consciences, And preachers to us all ; admonishing, That we should 'dress us fairly for our end. Thus may we gather honey from the weed, And make a moral of the devil himself.
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Page 188 - And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours, And say To-morrow is Saint Crispian :' Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say 'These wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Page 130 - If we are mark'd to die, we are enough To do our country loss ; and if to live, The fewer men, the greater share of honour.
Page 122 - And what have kings that privates have not too, Save ceremony, save general ceremony ? And what art thou, thou idol ceremony ? What kind of god art thou, that suffer...