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by William Shakespeare - 1850 - 119 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i'the imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent...to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And portance 0 in my travel's history: Wherein of antres? vast, and desarts wild,' Rough quarries, rocks, and hills...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 29

1831 - 1070 pages
...recounted his valorous deeds among the rural rioters,— " Wherein he spoke of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach," and gave to his encounters much more of the " pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war," than...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...'scapes ¡'the imminent deadly breach ; Of hein? takrn by the insolent foe, And sold to -slavery ; of mv redemption thence, And portance" in my travel's history : Wherein of antres" vast, and desert« idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hinl to speak,...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...boyish days To the very moment that he bade me tell it. Wherein I spoke of most disastrous chances ; Of moving accidents by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth...And sold to slavery ; of my redemption thence, And with it all my travel's history ; Wherein of antres vast, and deserts wild, Rough quarries, rocks,...
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The National Orator;: Consisting of Selections, Adapted for Rhetorical ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood and field ; Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' thej imminent deadly breach ; Of being taken by the insolent...history :§ Wherein of antres|| vast, and deserts idle,1T Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven, It was my hint to speak. — These...
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Excursions in India: Including a Walk Over the Himalaya ..., Part 17, Volume 1

Thomas Skinner - 1832 - 358 pages
...MOUNTAINS, TO THE SOURCES OF THE JUMNA AND THE GANGES. BY CAPTAIN THOMAS SKINNER, OF THE 31ST REGIMENT. Wherein of antres vast, and deserts idle, Rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heay'n, It was my hint to speak. SHAKSPEAHE. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON : HENRY COLBURN AND RICHARD...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...spoke of most disastrous chances; v Of moving accidents, by flood and field; Of hair-breadth 'scapes in the imminent deadly breach; Of being taken by the...And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence; And, with it, all my travels' history. All these to hear Would Desdemona seriously incline; But still the...
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Arnold's Magazine of the Fine Arts: And Journal of Literature and ..., Volume 4

1832 - 384 pages
...to awe and terror ; and a man less given to romance than the eloquent Othello, might justly speak " of antres vast and deserts idle, rough quarries, rocks, and hills whose heads touch heaven." The natural beauty of the county is also frequently heightened by the ivied bridge and feudal ruin,...
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The Life, Character, and Literary Labours of Samuel Drew, A. M.

Jacob Halls Drew - 1834 - 556 pages
...love of the marvellous, lead the majority of readers to attach value to those lives only which consist 'Of moving accidents by flood and field, ' Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach.' Extraordinary events alone claim their attention : those minor circumstances which chiefly exhibit...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 3

Bela Bates Edwards - 1834 - 408 pages
...suffer in comparison with that of any other man. Those who love to read " of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i' the imminent deadly breach," may here be abundantly gratified. 11. — Comprehensive Commentary. Vol. I. WE have looked over the...
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