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And wasteful and ridiculous indeed it would be , to say any thing in his praise , when presenting the world with such a collection of BEAUTIES as perhaps is no where to be met with , and , I may very safely affirm , cannot be paralleled ...
And wasteful and ridiculous indeed it would be , to say any thing in his praise , when presenting the world with such a collection of BEAUTIES as perhaps is no where to be met with , and , I may very safely affirm , cannot be paralleled ...
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... such instructions and advantages from it , as it is well calculated and well able to bestow . For my own part , better and more important things henceforth demanded my attention , and I here , with no smali pleasure , take leave ...
... such instructions and advantages from it , as it is well calculated and well able to bestow . For my own part , better and more important things henceforth demanded my attention , and I here , with no smali pleasure , take leave ...
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... sans nez , sans oreilles , sans yeux , Meurtri de toutes parts . The verse of Shakspeare , Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing , scarcely exceeds the rules of legitimate translation ; and the WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE .
... sans nez , sans oreilles , sans yeux , Meurtri de toutes parts . The verse of Shakspeare , Sans teeth , sans eyes , sans taste , sans every thing , scarcely exceeds the rules of legitimate translation ; and the WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE .
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Many times he fell into those things which could not escape laughter ; as when he said , in the person of Cæsar , one speaking to him , ' Cæsar , thou dost me wrong , ' " He replied : ' Cæsar did never wrong , but with just cause ...
Many times he fell into those things which could not escape laughter ; as when he said , in the person of Cæsar , one speaking to him , ' Cæsar , thou dost me wrong , ' " He replied : ' Cæsar did never wrong , but with just cause ...
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wit combats ' took place between Ben Jonson and our author ; and hither , in probable allusion to them , Beaumont fondly lets his thoughts wander , in his letter to Jonson , from the country : -What things have we seen Doue at the ...
wit combats ' took place between Ben Jonson and our author ; and hither , in probable allusion to them , Beaumont fondly lets his thoughts wander , in his letter to Jonson , from the country : -What things have we seen Doue at the ...
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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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