Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
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Page 100
... live in brass ; their virtues We write in water.1 Ibid . 1 For men use , if they have an evil tourne , to write it in marble ; and whoso doth us a good tourne we write it in duste . - SIR THOMAS MORE : Richard III . and his miserable ...
... live in brass ; their virtues We write in water.1 Ibid . 1 For men use , if they have an evil tourne , to write it in marble ; and whoso doth us a good tourne we write it in duste . - SIR THOMAS MORE : Richard III . and his miserable ...
Page 110
... live - long day . Ibid . Beware the ides of March . Sc . 2 . Well , honour is the subject of my story . I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but , for my single self , I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of ...
... live - long day . Ibid . Beware the ides of March . Sc . 2 . Well , honour is the subject of my story . I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but , for my single self , I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of ...
Page 126
... Live to be the show and gaze o ' the time . Lay on , Macduff , Ibid . Sc . 6 . Sc . 8.1 Ibid.1 Ibid.1 And damn'd be him that first cries , " Hold , enough ! " For this relief much thanks : ' t is bitter cold , And I am sick at heart ...
... Live to be the show and gaze o ' the time . Lay on , Macduff , Ibid . Sc . 6 . Sc . 8.1 Ibid.1 Ibid.1 And damn'd be him that first cries , " Hold , enough ! " For this relief much thanks : ' t is bitter cold , And I am sick at heart ...
Page 134
... live . Ibid . Use every man after his desert , and who should ' scape whipping ? What's Hecuba to him , or he to Hecuba , That he should weep for her ? Ibid . Ibid . Unpack my heart with words , And fall a - 134 SHAKESPEARE .
... live . Ibid . Use every man after his desert , and who should ' scape whipping ? What's Hecuba to him , or he to Hecuba , That he should weep for her ? Ibid . Ibid . Unpack my heart with words , And fall a - 134 SHAKESPEARE .
Page 161
... live in the sea . 1 Fish . Why , as men do a - land : the great ones eat up the little ones . Bid me discourse , I will enchant thine ear . Act ii . Sc . 1 . Venus and Adonis . Line 145 . For he being dead , with him is beauty slain ...
... live in the sea . 1 Fish . Why , as men do a - land : the great ones eat up the little ones . Bid me discourse , I will enchant thine ear . Act ii . Sc . 1 . Venus and Adonis . Line 145 . For he being dead , with him is beauty slain ...
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