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From the celebrated passage in Twelfth Night , concluding with " Then let thy love be younger than thyself , Or thy affection cannot hold the bent , " we may suspect that Shakspeare , at the time of writing this , which was probably his ...
From the celebrated passage in Twelfth Night , concluding with " Then let thy love be younger than thyself , Or thy affection cannot hold the bent , " we may suspect that Shakspeare , at the time of writing this , which was probably his ...
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Shakspeare finding more horses put into his hand than he could hold , hired boys to wait under his inspection , who , when Will Shakspeare was summoned , were immediately to present themselves , I am Shakspeare's boy , sir .
Shakspeare finding more horses put into his hand than he could hold , hired boys to wait under his inspection , who , when Will Shakspeare was summoned , were immediately to present themselves , I am Shakspeare's boy , sir .
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The prologue speaker to the Second Part of King Henry IV . , expressly shows the spectators , " this wormeaten hold of ragged stone , " in which Northumberland was lodged . Iachimo takes the most exact inventory of every article in ...
The prologue speaker to the Second Part of King Henry IV . , expressly shows the spectators , " this wormeaten hold of ragged stone , " in which Northumberland was lodged . Iachimo takes the most exact inventory of every article in ...
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Whoever shoots at him , I set him there ; Whoever charges on his forward breast , I am the caitiff , that do hold him to it ; * Titles . † Good is good independent of any worldly distinction , and so is vileness vile .
Whoever shoots at him , I set him there ; Whoever charges on his forward breast , I am the caitiff , that do hold him to it ; * Titles . † Good is good independent of any worldly distinction , and so is vileness vile .
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... thine eye ( ' Gainst whom the world cannot hold argument , ) Persuade my heart to this false perjury ? Vows , for thee broke , deserve not punishment . A woman I forswore ; but , I will prove , Thou being a goddess , I forswore not ...
... thine eye ( ' Gainst whom the world cannot hold argument , ) Persuade my heart to this false perjury ? Vows , for thee broke , deserve not punishment . A woman I forswore ; but , I will prove , Thou being a goddess , I forswore not ...
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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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