Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown,, 1911 - 1156 pages |
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... peace . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Act iv . Sc . 1 . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 2 . A mad fellow met me on the way and told me I had unloaded all the gibbets and pressed the dead bodies . No eye hath seen such scarecrows . I'll not march ...
... peace . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Act iv . Sc . 1 . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 2 . A mad fellow met me on the way and told me I had unloaded all the gibbets and pressed the dead bodies . No eye hath seen such scarecrows . I'll not march ...
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... peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears , Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews , summon up the blood . Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 4 . Act iii ...
... peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears , Then imitate the action of the tiger : Stiffen the sinews , summon up the blood . Ibid . Ibid . Sc . 4 . Act iii ...
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... peace , Proud setter up and puller down of kings ! A little fire is quickly trodden out ; Which , being suffered , rivers cannot quench . Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind ; The thief doth fear each bush an officer . Now is the ...
... peace , Proud setter up and puller down of kings ! A little fire is quickly trodden out ; Which , being suffered , rivers cannot quench . Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind ; The thief doth fear each bush an officer . Now is the ...
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... peace above all earthly dignities , A still and quiet conscience . A load would sink a navy . And sleep in dull cold marble . Ibid Ibid . Ibid Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Say , Wolsey , that once trod the ways of SHAKESPEARE . 99.
... peace above all earthly dignities , A still and quiet conscience . A load would sink a navy . And sleep in dull cold marble . Ibid Ibid . Ibid Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Say , Wolsey , that once trod the ways of SHAKESPEARE . 99.
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... peace , To silence envious tongues . Be just , and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's , Thy God's , and truth's ; then if thou fall'st , O Cromwell , Thou fall'st a blessed martyr ! Ibid . Had I but served my ...
... peace , To silence envious tongues . Be just , and fear not : Let all the ends thou aim'st at be thy country's , Thy God's , and truth's ; then if thou fall'st , O Cromwell , Thou fall'st a blessed martyr ! Ibid . Had I but served my ...
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