Tales from Shakespear: Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 2M.J. Godwin, at the Juvenile Library, 1809 - 236 pages |
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... shewed her a fine gown he had made for her . Petruchio , whose intent was that she should have neither cap nor gown , found as much fault with that . " O mercy , Heaven ! " said he , " what stuff is here ! What , do you call this a ...
... shewed her a fine gown he had made for her . Petruchio , whose intent was that she should have neither cap nor gown , found as much fault with that . " O mercy , Heaven ! " said he , " what stuff is here ! What , do you call this a ...
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... shewed him some silks he had bought for him , and insisted upon taking measure of him for some clothes . Antipholis began to think he was among a na- tion of sorcerers and witches , and Dromio did not at all relieve his master from his ...
... shewed him some silks he had bought for him , and insisted upon taking measure of him for some clothes . Antipholis began to think he was among a na- tion of sorcerers and witches , and Dromio did not at all relieve his master from his ...
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... shewed to the duke and Mariana two keys that Angelo had given her ; and she said , " This big- ger key opens the vineyard gate ; this other a little door which leads from the vineyard to the- garden . There I have made my promise at the ...
... shewed to the duke and Mariana two keys that Angelo had given her ; and she said , " This big- ger key opens the vineyard gate ; this other a little door which leads from the vineyard to the- garden . There I have made my promise at the ...
Page 87
... shewed me the way twice over . " " Are there no other tokens agreed upon between you , that Mariana must observe ? " said the duke . " No , none , " said Isabel , " only to go when it is . dark . I have told him my time can be but short ...
... shewed me the way twice over . " " Are there no other tokens agreed upon between you , that Mariana must observe ? " said the duke . " No , none , " said Isabel , " only to go when it is . dark . I have told him my time can be but short ...
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... shewed the provost a letter written with the duke's hand , and sealed with his seal , which when the provost saw , ' he concluded this friar must have some secret order from the ab- sent duke , and therefore he consented to spare ...
... shewed the provost a letter written with the duke's hand , and sealed with his seal , which when the provost saw , ' he concluded this friar must have some secret order from the ab- sent duke , and therefore he consented to spare ...
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abbess Adriana Ægeon Angelo Anthonio Antipholis of Syracuse bade Baptista beauty begged Bertram brother brought called Cassio Cesario Claudio Cleon count Paris countess daughter dead dear death demona Desdemona Diana Dionysia Dromio duke Ephesus fair father fear feast fortunes friar gave gentle gentleman give goldsmith grief Hamlet hear heard heart heaven Helena Hellicanus honour husband Iago Illyria Isabel Juliet Katherine king knew lady Laertes Leoline living look lord Capulet lord Timon Lychorida Lysimachus maid Mantua Marina marriage married Michael Cassio mind mistress mother Mountague murder Narbon never night noble old lord Olivia Orsino Othello pardon Paris passion Pericles Petruchio poor prince prince of Tyre prison promised queen replied ring Romeo Sebastian seemed sent servant shewed ship sister sorrow speak story strange sweet tell Thaisa Tharsus thing thought told Tybalt Tyre Verona Viola weep wife wished words young
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Page 106 - twill endure wind and weather. Vio. 'Tis beauty truly blent, whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand laid on : Lady, you are the cruell'st she alive, If you will lead these graces to the grave, And leave the world no copy.
Page 109 - Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid ; Fly away, fly away, breath ; I am slain by a fair cruel maid. My shroud of white, stuck all with yew, O, prepare it! My part of death, no one so true Did share it.
Page 72 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Page 94 - They say, best men are moulded out of faults ; And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad : so may my husband.
Page 77 - That skins the vice o' the top. Go to your bosom ; Knock there ; and ask your heart what it doth know That's like my brother's fault ; if it confess A natural guiltiness such as is his, Let it not sound a thought upon your tongue Against my brother's life.
Page 27 - You lie, in faith, for you are called plain Kate, And bonny Kate, and sometimes Kate the curst ; But Kate, the prettiest Kate in Christendom, Kate of...
Page 82 - Dar'st thou die ? The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Page 208 - twas wondrous pitiful; She wished she had not heard it, yet she wished That heaven had made her such a man; she thanked me, And bade me, if I had a friend that loved her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her. Upon this hint I spake; She loved me for the dangers I had passed, And I loved her that she did pity them.
Page 83 - Sweet sister, let me live : What sin you do to save a brother's life, Nature dispenses with the deed so far, That it becomes a virtue.
Page 254 - Helicanus, strike me, honour'd sir ; Give me a gash, put me to present pain ; Lest this great sea of joys rushing upon me, O'erbear the shores of my mortality, And drown me with their sweetness.