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“ If , ” says he , “ a person finds , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ideas more ...
“ If , ” says he , “ a person finds , that a performance transports not his soul , nor exalts his thoughts ; that it calls not up into his mind ideas more ...
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... received by one whose soul was large enough to contain the sense of obligation , without any mixture of petty shame , or any sacrifice of independence .
... received by one whose soul was large enough to contain the sense of obligation , without any mixture of petty shame , or any sacrifice of independence .
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... Tis a hundred to ten his soul is not sav'd : If any man ask , who lies in this tomb ? Oh ! oh ! quoth the devil , ' tis my John - a - Combe .
... Tis a hundred to ten his soul is not sav'd : If any man ask , who lies in this tomb ? Oh ! oh ! quoth the devil , ' tis my John - a - Combe .
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... probably , be a surer indication of that peace and sunshine of the soul which surpasses all other gifts , than this habitual tone of mind .
... probably , be a surer indication of that peace and sunshine of the soul which surpasses all other gifts , than this habitual tone of mind .
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A wretched soul , bruis'd with adversity , We bid be quiet when we hear it cry ; But were we burden'd with like weight of pain , As much , or more ...
A wretched soul , bruis'd with adversity , We bid be quiet when we hear it cry ; But were we burden'd with like weight of pain , As much , or more ...
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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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