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... grace , some suggestions for scenes of comedy , some local colour , notably in reference to the old tavern in Eastcheap , and the name , though not the character , of Old- castle . The plot of 2 Henry IV . , in so far as it was drawn ...
... grace , some suggestions for scenes of comedy , some local colour , notably in reference to the old tavern in Eastcheap , and the name , though not the character , of Old- castle . The plot of 2 Henry IV . , in so far as it was drawn ...
Page xxxv
... Grace féele your selfe . Hen . IV . Somewhat better after my sléepe , But good my Lords take off my Crowne , Remoue my chaire a litle backe , and set me right . Ambo . And please your grace , the crown is take away . Hen . IV . The ...
... Grace féele your selfe . Hen . IV . Somewhat better after my sléepe , But good my Lords take off my Crowne , Remoue my chaire a litle backe , and set me right . Ambo . And please your grace , the crown is take away . Hen . IV . The ...
Page xxxvii
... thought his seate was like the figure of heauen , And his person like vnto a God . Ned . But who would haue thought , That the king would haue changde his countenance so ? Iock . Did you not sée with what grace He INTRODUCTION xxxvii.
... thought his seate was like the figure of heauen , And his person like vnto a God . Ned . But who would haue thought , That the king would haue changde his countenance so ? Iock . Did you not sée with what grace He INTRODUCTION xxxvii.
Page xxxviii
... grace no way . Hen . V. Ah Tom , your former life gréeues me , And makes me to abando & abolish your company for euer , And therfore not vpo pain of death to approch my presence By ten miles space , then if I heare wel xxxviii KING ...
... grace no way . Hen . V. Ah Tom , your former life gréeues me , And makes me to abando & abolish your company for euer , And therfore not vpo pain of death to approch my presence By ten miles space , then if I heare wel xxxviii KING ...
Page xlviii
... grace shall long continue with vs , and rule vs both but if God haue so prouided that euer I shall succeede you in thys Realme , I shall honour and loue my brethren aboue all menne , as long as they be to me true , faythfull and ...
... grace shall long continue with vs , and rule vs both but if God haue so prouided that euer I shall succeede you in thys Realme , I shall honour and loue my brethren aboue all menne , as long as they be to me true , faythfull and ...
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Page 20 - Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
Page 187 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Page 164 - It ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it ; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble fiery and delectable shapes ; which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit.
Page 110 - Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs...
Page 186 - Therefore, my Harry, Be it thy course, to busy giddy minds With foreign quarrels; that action, hence borne out, May waste the memory of the former days.
Page 113 - God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary of solid firmness, melt itself Into the sea; and other times to see The beachy girdle of the ocean Too wide for Neptune's hips; how chances mock, And changes fill the cup of alteration With divers liquors! O, if this were seen, The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past, what crosses to ensue, Would shut the book and sit him down and die.
Page 219 - King. I know thee not, old man : fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool and...