The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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... and write for the theatre , he repeats , " O , for my sake , do you with fortune chide The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds , That did not better for my life provide , Than public means , which public manners breeds .
... and write for the theatre , he repeats , " O , for my sake , do you with fortune chide The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds , That did not better for my life provide , Than public means , which public manners breeds .
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From lowest place when virtuous things proceed , The place is dignified by the doer's deed : Where great additions * swell , and virtue none , It is a dropsied honour : good alone Is good , without a name ; vileness is so : † The ...
From lowest place when virtuous things proceed , The place is dignified by the doer's deed : Where great additions * swell , and virtue none , It is a dropsied honour : good alone Is good , without a name ; vileness is so : † The ...
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For we bid this be done , When evil deeds have their permissive pass , And not the punishment . A SEVERE GOVERNOR . Lord Angelo is precise ; Stands at a guard ] ] with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows , or that his appetite ...
For we bid this be done , When evil deeds have their permissive pass , And not the punishment . A SEVERE GOVERNOR . Lord Angelo is precise ; Stands at a guard ] ] with envy ; scarce confesses That his blood flows , or that his appetite ...
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A GOOD DEED COMPARED . How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world . * A small flat dish , used in the administration of the Eucharist . NOTHING GOOD OUT OF SEASON .
A GOOD DEED COMPARED . How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world . * A small flat dish , used in the administration of the Eucharist . NOTHING GOOD OUT OF SEASON .
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O my good Gonzalo , My true preserver , and a loyal sir , To him thou follow'st ; I will pay thy graces Home , both in word and deed . Most cruelly Didst thou , Alonso , use me and my daughter : Thy brother was a furtherer in the act ...
O my good Gonzalo , My true preserver , and a loyal sir , To him thou follow'st ; I will pay thy graces Home , both in word and deed . Most cruelly Didst thou , Alonso , use me and my daughter : Thy brother was a furtherer in the act ...
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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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