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... almost to infinity , in their cadence and their that I conceive Shakspeare to be
principally cen- pauscs , that they give to the ear a perpetual feast , surable ; and
the variety , to which we are instruct- in which there is no satiety . As the diction of
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... almost to infinity , in their cadence and their that I conceive Shakspeare to be
principally cen- pauscs , that they give to the ear a perpetual feast , surable ; and
the variety , to which we are instruct- in which there is no satiety . As the diction of
...
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Item , I give and bequeath unto my daughter I could now easily , and the task
would be delight- , Judith , one hundred and fifty pounds of lawful Engful to me ,
produce examples , from the page of lish money , to be paid unto her in manner
and ...
Item , I give and bequeath unto my daughter I could now easily , and the task
would be delight- , Judith , one hundred and fifty pounds of lawful Engful to me ,
produce examples , from the page of lish money , to be paid unto her in manner
and ...
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TO of her body , lands answerable to the portion by this to the right heirs of me
the said William Shakspeare my will given unto her , an'l to be adjudged so by for
ever . my executors and overseers , then my will is , that Item , I give unto , my
wife ...
TO of her body , lands answerable to the portion by this to the right heirs of me
the said William Shakspeare my will given unto her , an'l to be adjudged so by for
ever . my executors and overseers , then my will is , that Item , I give unto , my
wife ...
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Here he comes with your niece : give them by this gentleman till my return . ( Exit
ŚIR TOBY . way , till he take leave , and presently after him . Vio . Pray you , sir ,
do you know of this matter ? Sir To , I will meditate the while upon some horFab .
Here he comes with your niece : give them by this gentleman till my return . ( Exit
ŚIR TOBY . way , till he take leave , and presently after him . Vio . Pray you , sir ,
do you know of this matter ? Sir To , I will meditate the while upon some horFab .
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Give ine this maid , your daughter ? Verg . And so am I. Leon . As freely , son , as
God did give her me . Leon . I would fain know what you have to say . Ciuud . And
what have I to give you back , whose Verg . Marry , sir , our watch to - night ...
Give ine this maid , your daughter ? Verg . And so am I. Leon . As freely , son , as
God did give her me . Leon . I would fain know what you have to say . Ciuud . And
what have I to give you back , whose Verg . Marry , sir , our watch to - night ...
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Page 2 - Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well ; Treason has done his worst : nor steel, nor poison. Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Can touch him further.
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Page 28 - Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still while thy book doth live And we have wits to read and praise to give. That I not mix thee so, my brain excuses, I mean with great, but disproportioned Muses; For if I thought my judgment were of years, I should commit thee surely with thy peers, And tell how far thou didst our Lyly outshine, Or sporting Kyd, or Marlowe's mighty line.
Page 170 - Making it momentany as a sound, Swift as a shadow, short as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, That, in a spleen, unfolds both heaven and earth, And ere a man hath power to say, — Behold ! The jaws of darkness do devour it up : So quick bright things come to confusion.