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" Rightly to be great Is, not to stir without great argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour's at the stake. "
Plays of Shakespeare: Selected and Prepared for Use in Schools - Page 600
by William Shakespeare - 1877 - 636 pages
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...delicate and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine amhition putPd, Makes mouths at the invisihle event ; Exposing what is mortal, and unsure, To all...and danger, dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to "he great, Is, not to stir without great argument ; Bot greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...mass, and charge, l-ed by a delicate and tender prince ¡ Whose spirit, wilh divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event ; Exposing what...fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rijzhtly to be great, Is, not to stir without crreat argument; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw,...
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The United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine, Part 1

Military art and science - 1832 - 602 pages
...our exertions — that of being useful to the UNITED SERVICES. NAVAL OPERATIONS OF THE BURMESE WAR " Rightly to be great, Is not to stir without great...find quarrel in a straw, When honour's at the stake." WHEN Major Snoclgrass published his ex parle statement of the military operations in the Burmese war,...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 3

Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...over and over, or old common notions new dressed, and, perhaps, embroidered.—Sir W. Temple. CCCLV. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great...argument; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When houour 's at the stake. Shakspeare. CCCLVI. The heroical virtue is friendship, pretended toby all,...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 3

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...over and over, or old common notions new dressed, and, perhaps. embroidered — Sir W. Temple. CCCLV. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great...argument; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When houour 's at the stake. Shakspearc. cccLvi. The heroical virtue is friendship, pretended toby all,...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...mass, and charge, Led by a délicate and tender prince ; Whose-spirit, wilh divine ambition puff'd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what...dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great, I», not to stir \vithout great argument; But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's at...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...such mass, and charge, Led by a delicate and tender prince ; Whose spirit, with divine ambition pufPd, Makes mouths at the invisible event; Exposing what...that fortune, death, and danger, dare, Even for an egz-shell. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument ; But greatly to find quarrel...
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Hamlet: And As You Like It. A Specimen of an Edition of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 530 pages
...danger, dare, Even for an egg-shell. Rightly to be great, Is, not to stir without great argument ; d But greatly to find quarrel in a straw, When honour's...a mother stain'd, Excitements of my reason and my blood,0 • craven scruple] ie cowardly; as asking quarter by pronouncing this word of fear and fealty....
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Rosine Laval: A Novel

Ralph Lockwood - Unrequited love - 1833 - 326 pages
...such mass and charge Led by a delicate and tender prince Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed, Makes mouths at the invisible event ! Exposing what...argument, But greatly to find quarrel in a straw When honour is at stake ! How stand I then — With wrongs to fire my reason and my blood — And let all...
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Rosine Laval

R. Smith - 1833 - 562 pages
...piincr, Whose spriiit, with divine ambition puffed, Makes months at the invisible evrnt! Kx posing what is mortal and unsure To all that fortune, death...Is not to stir without great argument, But greatly (o find quarrel in a straw, When honour is at stake! Hour stand I then — With wrongs to fire ray...
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