The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 30
Page xiii
... heretofore they had by clothinge , and making of yarne , ymploying and mayntayninge a number of poore people by the same , which now live in great penury and miserie , by reason they are not set at worke , as before they have been .
... heretofore they had by clothinge , and making of yarne , ymploying and mayntayninge a number of poore people by the same , which now live in great penury and miserie , by reason they are not set at worke , as before they have been .
Page 31
In her youth There is a prone§ and speechless dialect , Such as moves men ; beside , she hath prosperous art When she will play with reason and discourse , And well she can persuade . PARDON THE SANCTION OF WICKEDNESS .
In her youth There is a prone§ and speechless dialect , Such as moves men ; beside , she hath prosperous art When she will play with reason and discourse , And well she can persuade . PARDON THE SANCTION OF WICKEDNESS .
Page 36
Reason thus with life ,If I do lose thee , I do lose a thing - That none but fools would keep ; a breath thou art , ( Servile to all the skiey influences , ) T'hat dost this habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly afflict : merely ...
Reason thus with life ,If I do lose thee , I do lose a thing - That none but fools would keep ; a breath thou art , ( Servile to all the skiey influences , ) T'hat dost this habitation , where thou keep'st , Hourly afflict : merely ...
Page 41
Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing , more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and , when you have them , they are not ...
Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing , more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and , when you have them , they are not ...
Page 45
He hath disgraced me , and hindered me of half a million ; laughed at my losses , mocked at my gains , scorned my nation , thwarted my bargains , cooled my friends , heated mine enemies ; and what's his reason ?
He hath disgraced me , and hindered me of half a million ; laughed at my losses , mocked at my gains , scorned my nation , thwarted my bargains , cooled my friends , heated mine enemies ; and what's his reason ?
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appear arms bear beauty better blood body break breath Cesar cheek crown dead dear death deed dost doth dream ears earth eyes face fair fall false father fear fire fool fortune friends gentle give gods gold grief hand hast hath head hear heart heaven hold honour hour keep kind king Lady leave light lips live look lord means mind murder nature never night noble o'er once peace person pity play poet poor present prince queen reason seen Shakspeare sleep soul sound speak speech spirit stage stand strange sweet tears tell thee thing thou art thought thousand tongue true turn virtue wear weep wife wind young youth
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |