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Page xxxviii
The name of Henry Wriothesley , Earl of Southampton , should be dear to every Englishman , as the first patronthe youthful friend — and author of the fortunes of Shakspeare . The authority for believing that this magnificent present was ...
The name of Henry Wriothesley , Earl of Southampton , should be dear to every Englishman , as the first patronthe youthful friend — and author of the fortunes of Shakspeare . The authority for believing that this magnificent present was ...
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And in the thirty - first , he tenderly exclaims' How many a holy and obsequious tear Hath dear religious love stolen from mine eye , As interest of the dead ! ' - " Another very fascinating feature in the character of Shakspeare ...
And in the thirty - first , he tenderly exclaims' How many a holy and obsequious tear Hath dear religious love stolen from mine eye , As interest of the dead ! ' - " Another very fascinating feature in the character of Shakspeare ...
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The genius of Shakspeare was dear to Milton and Dryden ; to a few lofty minds and gifted spirits ; but it was dead to the multitude of his countrymen , who , in their foolish bigotry , would have considered their very houses as polluted ...
The genius of Shakspeare was dear to Milton and Dryden ; to a few lofty minds and gifted spirits ; but it was dead to the multitude of his countrymen , who , in their foolish bigotry , would have considered their very houses as polluted ...
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O dear discretion , how his words are suited ' The fool hath planted in his memory An army of good words : and I do know As many fools , that stand in better place Garnish'd like him , that for a tricksy word Defy the matter .
O dear discretion , how his words are suited ' The fool hath planted in his memory An army of good words : and I do know As many fools , that stand in better place Garnish'd like him , that for a tricksy word Defy the matter .
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O most dear mistress , The sun will set , before I shall discharge , What I must strive to do . Mira . If you'll sit down , I'll bear your logs the while : Pray give me that * Sea - gulls . I'll carry it to the pile . Fer . No TEMPEST .
O most dear mistress , The sun will set , before I shall discharge , What I must strive to do . Mira . If you'll sit down , I'll bear your logs the while : Pray give me that * Sea - gulls . I'll carry it to the pile . Fer . No TEMPEST .
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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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