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of the great men of antiquity : and that the common accidents of their lives
naturally become the subject of our critical enquiries : That however trifling such a
curiosity at the first view may appear , yet , as for what relates to men of letters ,
the ...
of the great men of antiquity : and that the common accidents of their lives
naturally become the subject of our critical enquiries : That however trifling such a
curiosity at the first view may appear , yet , as for what relates to men of letters ,
the ...
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INGENIO Pylium ; Genio Socratem , Arte Maronem , is Terra tegit , Populus
muerét , Olympus habet . I confess , I don't conceive the difference betwixt
ingeniô and geniô in the first verse . They seem to me'initirely fynonomous Terms
; nor was ...
INGENIO Pylium ; Genio Socratem , Arte Maronem , is Terra tegit , Populus
muerét , Olympus habet . I confess , I don't conceive the difference betwixt
ingeniô and geniô in the first verse . They seem to me'initirely fynonomous Terms
; nor was ...
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They are likewise called Summer islands , from Sir George Summers , who in
1609 made that voyage ; and viewing them , probably , first brought the English
acquainted with them , and invited them afterwards to settle a plantation there .
They are likewise called Summer islands , from Sir George Summers , who in
1609 made that voyage ; and viewing them , probably , first brought the English
acquainted with them , and invited them afterwards to settle a plantation there .
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Shakespeare , as the tradition ions , was the person who first brought Johnson
upon the Itage ; and this is the stab we find given in requital for such a service ,
when his benefactor was retreated from the scene . A circumstance , that
firangely ...
Shakespeare , as the tradition ions , was the person who first brought Johnson
upon the Itage ; and this is the stab we find given in requital for such a service ,
when his benefactor was retreated from the scene . A circumstance , that
firangely ...
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But , first , I will release the Fairy Queen ; Be , as thou wast wont to be ; See , as
thou wast wont to fee : Dian's bud o'er Cupid's flower Hath such force and
blessed power . ( 24 ) Now , my Titania , wake you , my sweet Queen . Queen .
But , first , I will release the Fairy Queen ; Be , as thou wast wont to be ; See , as
thou wast wont to fee : Dian's bud o'er Cupid's flower Hath such force and
blessed power . ( 24 ) Now , my Titania , wake you , my sweet Queen . Queen .
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Page 31 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
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Page lvii - I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator, hoping, and assuredly believing, through the only merits of Jesus Christ my Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting ; and my body to the earth whereof it is made.
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| Title | The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, Volume 1 The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Mr. Theobald (Lewis) |
| Publisher | C. Bathurst, 1773 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 4 Jan 2007 |
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