The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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This fine observation of Longinus is most remarkably verified in Shakspeare ; for all humours , ages , and inclinations , jointly proclaim their approbation and esteem of him ; and will , I hope , be found true in most of the passages ...
This fine observation of Longinus is most remarkably verified in Shakspeare ; for all humours , ages , and inclinations , jointly proclaim their approbation and esteem of him ; and will , I hope , be found true in most of the passages ...
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From the occasional introduction of allegorical characters , such as Faith , Death , Hope , or Sin , into these religious dramas , representations of another kind , called MORALITIES , had by degrees arisen , of which the plots were ...
From the occasional introduction of allegorical characters , such as Faith , Death , Hope , or Sin , into these religious dramas , representations of another kind , called MORALITIES , had by degrees arisen , of which the plots were ...
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I hope , I need not advise you farther ; but , I hope , your own grace will keep you where you are , though there were no farther danger known , than the modesty which is so lost . ACT IV . CUSTOM OF SEDUCERS .
I hope , I need not advise you farther ; but , I hope , your own grace will keep you where you are , though there were no farther danger known , than the modesty which is so lost . ACT IV . CUSTOM OF SEDUCERS .
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HOPE . The miserable have no other medicine , But only hope . REFLECTIONS ON THE VANITY OF LIFE . 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 ...
HOPE . The miserable have no other medicine , But only hope . REFLECTIONS ON THE VANITY OF LIFE . 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 ...
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As I hope For quiet days , fair issue and long life , With such love as ' tis now ; the murkiest den , The most opportune place , the strong'st suggestion Our worser genius can , shall never melt Mine honour ...
As I hope For quiet days , fair issue and long life , With such love as ' tis now ; the murkiest den , The most opportune place , the strong'st suggestion Our worser genius can , shall never melt Mine honour ...
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