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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a memoir and ... - Page 488
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...good. Go to the gate ; somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man9, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of au insurrection10. 8 Here again the old...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 23, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...good. Go to the gate ; somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did Whet me against Caesar, ' I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man9, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of au insurrection10. 6 Here again the old...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens. Coriolanus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man9, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrectioni0. s Here again the old...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...description overcharged : . ....'' r . .,, . " Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the^trst motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." Fortune, which delights to smile on daring deeds, at length brought a circumstance to my knowledge,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...good. Go to the gate ; Somebody knocks. [Ertt Lucias. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...nature of an insurrection. Re-enter Lucius. Luc. Sir, 'tis your brother Cassius at the door, Who doth desire to see you. Bru. Is he alone ? Luc. No, sir,...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...unaccompamed with musical instruments. — Jlddistm. Dccxcvm. Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is, Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Shakspeare. DCCXCIX. Where necessity ends, curiosity begins; and no sooner are we supplied with every...
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The Theatre of the Greeks: Or, The History, Literature, and Criticism of the ...

Philip Wentworth Buckham - 1830 - 628 pages
...represented, and what he has described in the following lines : Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. But why is the practice of the Greek and of the Romantic Poets so different in respect of their treatment...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 606 pages
...good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks. [ A".nf I,t4 us. Since Caasius first did whet me against Caesar, uf an insurrection.* one of hie cnrliest comments on Shu topea re, i „_ to Concanen, when, in league...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 2

Henry Fielding, Sir Walter Scott - 1831 - 520 pages
...distracting anxiety so nobly described by Shakspeare — Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Though the violence of his passion had made him eagerly embrace the first hint of this design, especially...
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1833 - 476 pages
...painted, and what he has described in the following lines: Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. But why are the Greek and romantic poets so different in their* practice with respect to place and...
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