Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
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... king's English . Sc . 4 . We burn daylight . Act i . Sc . 1 . There's the humour of it . Ibid . Faith , thou hast some crotchets in thy head now . Ibid . Why , then the world's mine oyster , Which I with sword will open . Sc . 2 . This ...
... king's English . Sc . 4 . We burn daylight . Act i . Sc . 1 . There's the humour of it . Ibid . Faith , thou hast some crotchets in thy head now . Ibid . Why , then the world's mine oyster , Which I with sword will open . Sc . 2 . This ...
Page 47
... king's crown , nor the deputed sword , The marshal's truncheon , nor the judge's robe , Become them with one half so good a grace As mercy does.2 Why , all the souls that were , were forfeit once ; And He that might the vantage best ...
... king's crown , nor the deputed sword , The marshal's truncheon , nor the judge's robe , Become them with one half so good a grace As mercy does.2 Why , all the souls that were , were forfeit once ; And He that might the vantage best ...
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... king , I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship . Ibid . A good old man , sir ; he will be talking : as they say , When the age is in the wit is out . Ibid . O , what men dare do ! what men may do ! what men daily do ...
... king , I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship . Ibid . A good old man , sir ; he will be talking : as they say , When the age is in the wit is out . Ibid . O , what men dare do ! what men may do ! what men daily do ...
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... King Gorbodue , That that is , is . Act iv . Sc . 2 . Clo . What is the opinion of Pythagoras concerning wild fowl ? Mal . That the soul of our grandam might haply in- habit a bird . Thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges ...
... King Gorbodue , That that is , is . Act iv . Sc . 2 . Clo . What is the opinion of Pythagoras concerning wild fowl ? Mal . That the soul of our grandam might haply in- habit a bird . Thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges ...
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... King John . Act iii . Sc . 1.1 Here I and sorrows sit ; Here is my throne , bid kings come bow to it . Thou slave , thou wretch , thou coward ! Thou little valiant , great in villany ! Thou ever strong upon the stronger side ! Thou ...
... King John . Act iii . Sc . 1.1 Here I and sorrows sit ; Here is my throne , bid kings come bow to it . Thou slave , thou wretch , thou coward ! Thou little valiant , great in villany ! Thou ever strong upon the stronger side ! Thou ...
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