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A man may have made great advances in the knowledge of the dead languages , and yet be esteemed as having " little Latin and less Greek , ” by one who has ...
A man may have made great advances in the knowledge of the dead languages , and yet be esteemed as having " little Latin and less Greek , ” by one who has ...
Page xliii
... He gives it to Mr. Shakspeare to make up , who presently writte • That , while he liv'd , was a slow thing , And now , being dead , is no - thing .
... He gives it to Mr. Shakspeare to make up , who presently writte • That , while he liv'd , was a slow thing , And now , being dead , is no - thing .
Page xlvii
... Jonson bare to the senseless and gratuitous malignity of every puny spirit , that chose to amuse its spleen by insulting the memory of the mighty dead .
... Jonson bare to the senseless and gratuitous malignity of every puny spirit , that chose to amuse its spleen by insulting the memory of the mighty dead .
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... and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead , he desired it might be done immediately ; upon which Shakspeare gave him these ...
... and since he could not know what might be said of him when he was dead , he desired it might be done immediately ; upon which Shakspeare gave him these ...
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Written on the east end of the tomb : “ Aske who lyes here , but do not weepe ; He is not dead , he doth but sleepe . This stony register is for his bones ...
Written on the east end of the tomb : “ Aske who lyes here , but do not weepe ; He is not dead , he doth but sleepe . This stony register is for his bones ...
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| Title | The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Compiled by | William Dodd |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1849 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2010 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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