The Works of Shakespear: As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well, that ends well. Twelfth-night: or, What you will |
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No ! when nature hath made a fair creature , may she not by fortune fall into the
fire ? tho ' nature hath given us wit to flout at fortune , hath not fortune sent in this
Fool to cut off this argument ? Ros . Indeed , there is fortune too hard for nature ...
No ! when nature hath made a fair creature , may she not by fortune fall into the
fire ? tho ' nature hath given us wit to flout at fortune , hath not fortune sent in this
Fool to cut off this argument ? Ros . Indeed , there is fortune too hard for nature ...
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Sun : and that * he that hath learned no wit by nature nor art , may complain of
gross breeding , or comes of a very dull kindred , Clo . Such a one is a natural
philosopher . Waft over in Court , shepherd ? Cor . No , truly . Clo . Then thou art ...
Sun : and that * he that hath learned no wit by nature nor art , may complain of
gross breeding , or comes of a very dull kindred , Clo . Such a one is a natural
philosopher . Waft over in Court , shepherd ? Cor . No , truly . Clo . Then thou art ...
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It is not politic in the commonwealth of nature , to preserve virginity . Loss of
virginity is rational increase ; and there was never virgin got , ' till virginity was first
loft . That , you were made of , is metal to make virgins . Virginity , by being once
loft ...
It is not politic in the commonwealth of nature , to preserve virginity . Loss of
virginity is rational increase ; and there was never virgin got , ' till virginity was first
loft . That , you were made of , is metal to make virgins . Virginity , by being once
loft ...
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If we are nature's , there are ours : this gins , that would suffer her poor Knight to
be surpriz'd without rescue in the first assault , or ransom afterward . This she
deliver'd in the most bitter touch of sorrow , that e'er I heard a virgin exclaim . in ...
If we are nature's , there are ours : this gins , that would suffer her poor Knight to
be surpriz'd without rescue in the first assault , or ransom afterward . This she
deliver'd in the most bitter touch of sorrow , that e'er I heard a virgin exclaim . in ...
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Past question ; for : * thou seeft , it will not curl by nature . 3 ' Sir And . But it
becomes me well enough , does't 2 not ? 1 1 Sir To . Excellent ! it hangs like flax
on a distaff , and I hope to see a house - wife take thee between her legs , and
spin it ...
Past question ; for : * thou seeft , it will not curl by nature . 3 ' Sir And . But it
becomes me well enough , does't 2 not ? 1 1 Sir To . Excellent ! it hangs like flax
on a distaff , and I hope to see a house - wife take thee between her legs , and
spin it ...
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Page 33 - I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please...
Page 306 - element,' but the word is over-worn. \Exit. Vio. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye.
Page 32 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Page 25 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 63 - Hero had turned nun, if it had not been for a hot midsummer night ; for good youth, he went but forth to wash him in the Hellespont, and being taken with the cramp, was drowned, and the foolish chroniclers of that age found it was — Hero of Sestos. But these are all lies ; men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
Page 21 - The seasons' difference; as, the icy fang, And churlish chiding of the winter's wind; Which when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say,— This is no flattery: these are counsellors That feelingly persuade me what I am.
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| Title | The Works of Shakespear: As you like it. The taming of the shrew. All's well, that ends well. Twelfth-night: or, What you will Volume 3 of The Works of Shakespear, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Robert Martin, 1768 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 29 Dec 2006 |
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