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... long hours ' sail , with three poor weeks ' victuals . E. Love . You wrong me . Lady . Then to land dumb , unable to enquire for an English host , to remove from city to city by most chargeable post- horse , like one that rode in quest ...
... long hours ' sail , with three poor weeks ' victuals . E. Love . You wrong me . Lady . Then to land dumb , unable to enquire for an English host , to remove from city to city by most chargeable post- horse , like one that rode in quest ...
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... long half - mile by land to Greenwich . E. Love . I go . But , brother , what yet - unheard - of course to live doth your imagination flatter you with ? your ordinary means are devoured . Y. Love . Course ! why , horse - coursing t , I ...
... long half - mile by land to Greenwich . E. Love . I go . But , brother , what yet - unheard - of course to live doth your imagination flatter you with ? your ordinary means are devoured . Y. Love . Course ! why , horse - coursing t , I ...
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... ] i . e . wide breeches . y hastily ] i . e . impatiently . - The two latest 4tos . have " happily " ; which , strange to say , Theobald adopted . through my long absence and the approach of new suitors 14 [ ACT I. THE SCORNFUL LADY .
... ] i . e . wide breeches . y hastily ] i . e . impatiently . - The two latest 4tos . have " happily " ; which , strange to say , Theobald adopted . through my long absence and the approach of new suitors 14 [ ACT I. THE SCORNFUL LADY .
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through my long absence and the approach of new suitors , offer to forget me , you may call y your eye down to your finger , and remember and speak of me . She will hear thee better than those allied by birth to her ; as we see many men ...
through my long absence and the approach of new suitors , offer to forget me , you may call y your eye down to your finger , and remember and speak of me . She will hear thee better than those allied by birth to her ; as we see many men ...
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... long face and long hair , was thus denominated . " WEBER . y But ] Old eds . " Not , " which the Editors of 1778 and Weber ( following Seward's suggestion in Postscript to vol . i . ed . 1750 ) omitted . Heath conjectured " Now . " MS ...
... long face and long hair , was thus denominated . " WEBER . y But ] Old eds . " Not , " which the Editors of 1778 and Weber ( following Seward's suggestion in Postscript to vol . i . ed . 1750 ) omitted . Heath conjectured " Now . " MS ...
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1778 and Weber Abig Amiens Anna brave Captain Champ Cler Cleremont Clora dare Dinant dost drink Dubois Duch earliest 4tos Editors of 1778 Enter Exeunt Exit faith Father fear fellow fool Frank Fred Gent gentleman gentlewoman give hast hath hear heart Heaven honest honour Jacomo Julio kiss La-P La-Writ Lady LAMIRA leave Lelia LITTLE FRENCH LAWYER live Long lord Love LOVELESS madam Maria marry Mason master constable means Merc mistress modern editors Mont Montague Mother MS.-Both the folios MS.-Omitted never old eds Piso pray Prithee Samp SCENE SCORNFUL LADY second folio Serv servant Seward shee shew Silvio speak speech sure sweet sword Sympson tell thank thee Theobald There's thing thou art twill Verdone Viola Weber printed wench whore woman word worth
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Page 454 - Man is his own star; and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light, all influence, all fate; Nothing to him falls early or too late. Our acts our angels are, or good or ill, Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
Page 112 - Itwas the object of the couple condemned to this division, to catch the others, who advanced from the two extremities : in which case a change of situation took place, and hell was filled by the couple who were excluded by pre-occupation from the other places; in this * catching...
Page 258 - TELL me, dearest, what is love? 'Tis a lightning from above; 'Tis an arrow, 'tis a fire, Tis a boy they call Desire. Tis a grave, Gapes to have Those poor fools that long to prove.
Page 12 - Were these two arms encompass'd with the hands Of bachelors, to lead me to the church ; Were my feet in the door ; were " I John " said ; — If John should boast a favour done by me, I would not wed that year.
Page 259 - Tis a grave, Gapes to have Those poor fools that long to prove. Tell me more, are women true ? Yes, some are, and some as you. Some are willing, some are strange, Since you men first taught to change. And till troth Be in both, All shall love, to love anew.