Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1898 - 1158 pages |
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... fall , one may hope to catch larks ) . - RABELAIS book i . chap . xi . 3 To cast beyond the moon , is a phrase in frequent use by the old writers . LYLY : Euphues , p . 78. THOMAS HEYWOOD : A Woman Killed with Kindness . - SHAKESPEARE ...
... fall , one may hope to catch larks ) . - RABELAIS book i . chap . xi . 3 To cast beyond the moon , is a phrase in frequent use by the old writers . LYLY : Euphues , p . 78. THOMAS HEYWOOD : A Woman Killed with Kindness . - SHAKESPEARE ...
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... fall ; For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after . " She looketh as butter would not melt in her mouth . The still sowe eats up all the draffe . " Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Ill weede growth fast.10 1 Neither fish nor flesh , nor ...
... fall ; For pryde goeth before and shame commeth after . " She looketh as butter would not melt in her mouth . The still sowe eats up all the draffe . " Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Ibid . Ill weede growth fast.10 1 Neither fish nor flesh , nor ...
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... fall.3 [ History ] hath triumphed over time , which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over . Historie of the World . Preface . O eloquent , just , and mightie Death ! whom none could . advise , thou hast perswaded ; what ...
... fall.3 [ History ] hath triumphed over time , which besides it nothing but eternity hath triumphed over . Historie of the World . Preface . O eloquent , just , and mightie Death ! whom none could . advise , thou hast perswaded ; what ...
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... fall ! " As when in Cymbrian plaine Canto viii . St. 1 . An heard of bulles , whom kindly rage doth sting , Doe for the milky mothers want complaine , * And fill the fieldes with troublous bellowing . St. 11 . Entire affection hateth ...
... fall ! " As when in Cymbrian plaine Canto viii . St. 1 . An heard of bulles , whom kindly rage doth sting , Doe for the milky mothers want complaine , * And fill the fieldes with troublous bellowing . St. 11 . Entire affection hateth ...
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... fall . This will last out a night in Russia , When nights are longest there . Ibid . Act ii . Sc . 1 . Ibid . Ibid Condemn the fault , and not the actor of it ? Sc . 2 . No ceremony that to great ones ' longs , Not the king's crown ...
... fall . This will last out a night in Russia , When nights are longest there . Ibid . Act ii . Sc . 1 . Ibid . Ibid Condemn the fault , and not the actor of it ? Sc . 2 . No ceremony that to great ones ' longs , Not the king's crown ...
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