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His sentiments would have been met by no correspondent feelings in the breasts of such audiences as were then collected within the walls of the metropolitan theatres , who came to hear their vices flattered ; and of women masked ...
His sentiments would have been met by no correspondent feelings in the breasts of such audiences as were then collected within the walls of the metropolitan theatres , who came to hear their vices flattered ; and of women masked ...
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When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time , My lungs began to crow like chanticleer , That fools should be so deep - contemplative ; And I did laugh , sans intermission , An hour by his dial - O noble fool ! A worthy fool !
When I did hear The motley fool thus moral on the time , My lungs began to crow like chanticleer , That fools should be so deep - contemplative ; And I did laugh , sans intermission , An hour by his dial - O noble fool ! A worthy fool !
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Think not I love him , though I ask for him ; ' Tis but a peevisht boy : yet he talks well ; But what care I for words ? yet words do well , When he that speaks them pleases those that hear , It is a pretty youth : not very pretty : But ...
Think not I love him , though I ask for him ; ' Tis but a peevisht boy : yet he talks well ; But what care I for words ? yet words do well , When he that speaks them pleases those that hear , It is a pretty youth : not very pretty : But ...
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THERE'S nothing , situate under hear'ns eye , But hath his bound , in earth , in sea , in sky : The beasts , the fishes , and the winged fowls , Are their males ' subject , and at their controls : Men , more divine , the masters of all ...
THERE'S nothing , situate under hear'ns eye , But hath his bound , in earth , in sea , in sky : The beasts , the fishes , and the winged fowls , Are their males ' subject , and at their controls : Men , more divine , the masters of all ...
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... of my blood froze up ; Yet hath my night of life some memory , My wasting lamp some fading glimmer left , My dull deaf ears a little use to hear : All these old witnesses ( I cannot err , ) Tell me , thou art my son Antipholus .
... of my blood froze up ; Yet hath my night of life some memory , My wasting lamp some fading glimmer left , My dull deaf ears a little use to hear : All these old witnesses ( I cannot err , ) Tell me , thou art my son Antipholus .
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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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