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Romeo and Juliet. With alterations, and an additional scene: by D. Garrick ... - Page 54
by William Shakespeare - 1753 - 12 pages
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...Alack, alack ! is it not' like, that I, So early waking, — what with loathsome smells; And shrieks like mandrakes' torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad : — O ! if I wake, shall I not be distraught, Environed with all these hideous fears ? And madly...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...is it not Tike, that I, So early waking — what with loathsome smells ; And shrieks like mandrakes1 r. Ciar. To whom, my lord ? X. £¿10. Why, Clarence, to myself. ;! — О ! if I wake, shall I not be distraught,! Environed with all these hideous fears? And madly...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 446 pages
...Alack, alack ! is it not like, that I, So early waking, — what with loathsome smells, And shrieks like mandrakes' torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad ; — O ! if I wake, shall I not be distraught, Environed with all these hideous fears, And madly play...
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 25-26

Literature - 1868 - 756 pages
...dig it up, became mad and died when he heard this groan. To this Shakespeare Jlludes : ' And shrieks like mandrakes torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad." To obviate this danger, and yet obtain possession of the magical root, it is said that the men of old...
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 167, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 832 pages
...Alack, alack ! is it not like that I, So early waking, — what with loathsome smells, And shrieks , : — О ! if I wake, shall I not be distraught, Environed with all these hideous fears ; And madly...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of James Montgomery: Including ..., Volume 7

James Montgomery, John Holland - 1856 - 338 pages
...atropa mandragora, alluded to in more than one instance by Shakspeare, who says : — " •' And shrieks like mandrakes torn out of the earth, That living mortals hearing them, run mad.' " Montgomery : " No ; I wont go to look at it : I dare say it is only the bryony root*, which we used...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1854 - 480 pages
...Alack, alack ! is it not like, that I, So early waking — what with loathsome smells ; And shrieks like mandrakes* torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad ;' — O ! if I wake, shall I not bo distraught^ Environed with al! these hideous fears ? And madly...
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Shakspere's Werke, herausg. und erklärt von N. Delius ..., Part 151, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 806 pages
...Alack, alack! is it not like, 9 that I, So early waking , — what with loathsome smells , And shrieks like mandrakes' torn out of the earth, That living mortals , hearing them , run mad ; 10 — 0! if I wake, " shall I not be distraught, 12 Environed with all these hideous fears, And...
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The Five Gateways of Knowledge

George Wilson - Knowledge, Theory of - 1856 - 146 pages
...comes P #***** Is it not like.that I, So early waking — what with loathsome smells ; And shrieks like mandrakes torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad ; — Oh I if I wake, shall I not be distraught P" I will quote but two further illustrations of the....
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Greek Myths and Christian Mystery

Hugo Rahner - History - 1971 - 438 pages
...dog's tail and be off quickly." Even Shakespeare can still write the gruesome lines: . . . Shrieks like mandrakes' torn out of the earth, That living mortals, hearing them, run mad.2 3 It was necessary for us to plough our way through the various ideas of antiquity, botanical,...
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