As You Like it: With Notes, Introduction and GlossaryHenry Holt, 1904 |
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... better proof is needed than the invest- ments he chose for his money . Land or house property was invariably his preference . In one case , however , he deviated from his rule , when in 1605 he purchased the unexpired term of thirty ...
... better proof is needed than the invest- ments he chose for his money . Land or house property was invariably his preference . In one case , however , he deviated from his rule , when in 1605 he purchased the unexpired term of thirty ...
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... better ; for , besides that they are fair with their feeding , they are taught their manage , and to that end . riders dearly hired : but I , his brother , gain nothing under him but growth ; for the which his animals on his dunghills ...
... better ; for , besides that they are fair with their feeding , they are taught their manage , and to that end . riders dearly hired : but I , his brother , gain nothing under him but growth ; for the which his animals on his dunghills ...
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... better than him I am before knows me . I know you are my eldest brother ; and , in the gentle condition of blood , you should so know me . The courtesy of nations allows you my better , in that you are the first - born ; but the same ...
... better than him I am before knows me . I know you are my eldest brother ; and , in the gentle condition of blood , you should so know me . The courtesy of nations allows you my better , in that you are the first - born ; but the same ...
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... better ; we shall be the more marketable . Enter Le Beau . Bon jour , Monsieur Le Beau : what's the news ? Le Beau . Fair princess , you have lost much good sport . Cel . Sport ! of what colour ? 90 Le Beau . What colour , madam ! how ...
... better ; we shall be the more marketable . Enter Le Beau . Bon jour , Monsieur Le Beau : what's the news ? Le Beau . Fair princess , you have lost much good sport . Cel . Sport ! of what colour ? 90 Le Beau . What colour , madam ! how ...
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... better supplied , when I have made it empty . Ros . The little strength that I have , I would it were with you . Cel . And mine , to eke out hers . Ros . Fare you well : pray heaven I be deceived in you ! Cel . Your heart's desires be ...
... better supplied , when I have made it empty . Ros . The little strength that I have , I would it were with you . Cel . And mine , to eke out hers . Ros . Fare you well : pray heaven I be deceived in you ! Cel . Your heart's desires be ...
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Page 26 - The seasons' difference ; as the icy fang And churlish chiding of the winter's wind, Which, when it bites and blows upon my body, Even till I shrink with cold, I smile, and say "This is no flattery ; these are counsellors 10 That feelingly persuade me what I am.
Page 27 - To-day my Lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him as he lay along Under an oak whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Page 33 - O good old man ; how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed ! Thou art not for the fashion of these times. Where none will sweat, but for promotion ; And having that, do choke their service up Even with the having : it is not so with thee.
Page 33 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 27 - Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood ; To the which place a poor sequester'd stag, That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt...
Page 47 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits, and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first, the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms; And then, the whining school-boy, with his satchel, And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school: And then, the lover; Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress...
Page 5 - They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England. They say many young gentlemen flock to him every day, and fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.
Page 47 - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances ; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Page 48 - With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans every thing.
Page 43 - No, sir," quoth he, "Call me not fool till heaven hath sent me fortune." And then he drew a dial from his poke, And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, "It is ten o'clock. Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags.