The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 4Jefferson Press, 1907 |
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... pray ; Or so devote to Aristotle's checks As Ovid be an outcast quite abjured : Balk logic with acquaintance that you have , And practise rhetoric in your common talk ; 32 checks ] rebukes , reproofs . This is the original reading ...
... pray ; Or so devote to Aristotle's checks As Ovid be an outcast quite abjured : Balk logic with acquaintance that you have , And practise rhetoric in your common talk ; 32 checks ] rebukes , reproofs . This is the original reading ...
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... pray you , sir , is it your will To make a stale of me amongst these mates ? 47 Gremio ] In a stage - direction of the Folios this character is here sug- gestively described as " Gremio a Pantelowne . " Cf. III , i , 36 , infra . 58 ...
... pray you , sir , is it your will To make a stale of me amongst these mates ? 47 Gremio ] In a stage - direction of the Folios this character is here sug- gestively described as " Gremio a Pantelowne . " Cf. III , i , 36 , infra . 58 ...
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... pray . Though the nature of our quarrel yet never brooked parle , know now , upon advice , it toucheth us both , that we may yet again have access to our fair mistress , and be happy rivals in Bianca's love , to labour and effect one ...
... pray . Though the nature of our quarrel yet never brooked parle , know now , upon advice , it toucheth us both , that we may yet again have access to our fair mistress , and be happy rivals in Bianca's love , to labour and effect one ...
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... pray , sir , tell me , is it possible That love should of a sudden take such hold ? Luc . O Tranio , till I found it to be true , I never thought it possible or likely ; But see , while idly I stood looking on , I found the effect of ...
... pray , sir , tell me , is it possible That love should of a sudden take such hold ? Luc . O Tranio , till I found it to be true , I never thought it possible or likely ; But see , while idly I stood looking on , I found the effect of ...
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... pray , awake , sir : if you love the maid , Bend thoughts and wits to achieve her . Thus it stands : Her elder sister is so curst and shrewd 155 rated ] scolded , driven out by chiding . 157 " Redime ... minimo " ] " Yield thyself ...
... pray , awake , sir : if you love the maid , Bend thoughts and wits to achieve her . Thus it stands : Her elder sister is so curst and shrewd 155 rated ] scolded , driven out by chiding . 157 " Redime ... minimo " ] " Yield thyself ...
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Page 19 - The mathematics, and the metaphysics, Fall to them, as you find your stomach serves you: No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en ; — In brief, sir, study what you most affect.
Page 120 - I am ashamed that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace ; Or seek for rule, supremacy and sway, When they are bound to serve, love and obey.
Page 120 - Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign ; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land, To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, wo Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe ; And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love, fair looks and true obedience ; Too little payment for so great a debt.