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A parliement member , a justice of peace , At home a poore scarecrowe , in London an asse ; If Lucy is Lowsie , as some volke misscall it , Synge Lowsie Lucy whatever befall it . He thinks hymself greate , yet an asse in hys state We ...
A parliement member , a justice of peace , At home a poore scarecrowe , in London an asse ; If Lucy is Lowsie , as some volke misscall it , Synge Lowsie Lucy whatever befall it . He thinks hymself greate , yet an asse in hys state We ...
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applying at the Herald's Office for a renewal of his grant of arms , and described as a Justice of the Peace , and one possessing lands and tenements to the amount of £ 500 . That this restoration of Mr. John Shakspeare's affairs ...
applying at the Herald's Office for a renewal of his grant of arms , and described as a Justice of the Peace , and one possessing lands and tenements to the amount of £ 500 . That this restoration of Mr. John Shakspeare's affairs ...
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Mr. Godwin has justly observed , he bore a striking resemblance to Chaucer , who was remarkable for the placidity and cheerfulness of his disposition ; nor can there , probably , be a surer indication of that peace and sunshine of the ...
Mr. Godwin has justly observed , he bore a striking resemblance to Chaucer , who was remarkable for the placidity and cheerfulness of his disposition ; nor can there , probably , be a surer indication of that peace and sunshine of the ...
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Each was too intimately occupied with his personal interest to find leisure for so peaceful a pursuit as tracing the biography of a poet . If this was the case during the time of civil commotion , under the puritanical dynasty of ...
Each was too intimately occupied with his personal interest to find leisure for so peaceful a pursuit as tracing the biography of a poet . If this was the case during the time of civil commotion , under the puritanical dynasty of ...
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Peace , hoa ! the moon sleeps with Endymion , And would not be awak'd ! MOONLIGHT NIGHT . This night , methinks , is but the daylight sick , It looks a little paler ; ' tis a day , Such as the day is when the sun is hid .
Peace , hoa ! the moon sleeps with Endymion , And would not be awak'd ! MOONLIGHT NIGHT . This night , methinks , is but the daylight sick , It looks a little paler ; ' tis a day , Such as the day is when the sun is hid .
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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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