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Page vii
... master SHAKESPERE . xijd This last entry , besides giving us the exact date of the publi- cation of Much Ado About Nothing , is also noteworthy because , as Mr. Arber points out , it is " the first time our great poet's name appears on ...
... master SHAKESPERE . xijd This last entry , besides giving us the exact date of the publi- cation of Much Ado About Nothing , is also noteworthy because , as Mr. Arber points out , it is " the first time our great poet's name appears on ...
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... master : " You have of late stood out against your brother , and he hath ta'en you newly into his grace " ( I. iii . 18-20 ) . In this struggle the young Florentine has greatly distinguished himself , " doing in the figure of a lamb ...
... master : " You have of late stood out against your brother , and he hath ta'en you newly into his grace " ( I. iii . 18-20 ) . In this struggle the young Florentine has greatly distinguished himself , " doing in the figure of a lamb ...
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... Master - Constable , May's The Heir and Glapthorne's Wit in a Constable , clearly derive from Much Ado About Nothing . In all these plays the officers of the law are more or less humorous characters ; but they lack the reality of ...
... Master - Constable , May's The Heir and Glapthorne's Wit in a Constable , clearly derive from Much Ado About Nothing . In all these plays the officers of the law are more or less humorous characters ; but they lack the reality of ...
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... masters , . . . ? " v . i . 221 post , and see Abbott's Shakes . Gram . , § 274 . 198. If ... so ,. uttered ] Resent- ing Benedick's flippancy , and not yet sure of the prince's approval , Claudio speaks sulkily : If this were true even ...
... masters , . . . ? " v . i . 221 post , and see Abbott's Shakes . Gram . , § 274 . 198. If ... so ,. uttered ] Resent- ing Benedick's flippancy , and not yet sure of the prince's approval , Claudio speaks sulkily : If this were true even ...
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... master thus with pleach'd arms . " Probably this alley is the pleached bower of 111. i . 7 . 9. the orchard ] This simple emenda- tion of Boas , the for my , seems to me entirely satisfactory . It affords an excellent solution of the ...
... master thus with pleach'd arms . " Probably this alley is the pleached bower of 111. i . 7 . 9. the orchard ] This simple emenda- tion of Boas , the for my , seems to me entirely satisfactory . It affords an excellent solution of the ...
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Page 75 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Page 67 - I have railed so long against marriage: But doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth, that he cannot endure in his age: Shall quips, and sentences, and these paper bullets of the brain, awe a man from the career of his humour? No: The world must be peopled. When I said, I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.— Here comes Beatrice : By this day, she's a fair lady : I do spy some marks of love in her.
Page 39 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love : Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues ; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent : for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Page 86 - Why then, take no note of him, but let him go ; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave.