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" I have of late— but wherefore I know not— lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air,... "
The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ... - Page 32
by Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808
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Hamlet, and As You Like it: A Specimen of a New Edition of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 502 pages
...firmament look you, this brave o'erhanging,» this majes* sot ' tical roof fretted with golden fire, (Z4) why, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul...pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! how infinite in faculties! in form, and moving, how express c and admirable!...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmmnent, this majesticul roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no...congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man I How noble in reason ! how infinite in facuities! in form, and moving, how express and admirable !...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 560 pages
...air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament 3, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire 4, why, it appears no other thing * to me, than a foul...pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man ! How noble in reason ! how infinite in faculty -f~ ! in form, and moving, how express and admirable...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 89

1822 - 874 pages
...With this view before his eyes, the language of Hamlet becomes the words of truth and soberness : " This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a steril...paragon of animals ! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust ?" To him who can firmly and steadily fix his eye on this naked and unvarnished...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 89

1822 - 880 pages
...With this view before his eyes, the language of Hamlet becomes the words of truth and soberness : " This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a steril...congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man ! How noble in reason ! How infinite in-faculties ! In form and moving how exprese and admirable! In...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...glimpse of your meaning. X 2 wherefore, I know not,) lost all my mirth, foregone all custom of exercises: and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man ! How noble in reason ! how infinite in faculties f ! in form, and moving, how express and admirable...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 490 pages
...excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretteH with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to...congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man ! How noble in reason ! how infinite in faculties ! in form, and moving, how express and admirable...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 486 pages
...indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory ; this most excellent canopy, the air,...paragon of animals ! And yet to me, •what is this quintessence of dust r Man delights not me, — nor woman neither ; though, by your smiling, you seem...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...MAN. I have of late (but, wherefore, I know not), lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises: and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason! how infinite in faculties! in form, and moving, how express and admirable!...
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The London Magazine, Volume 9

1824 - 706 pages
...most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging, this majestical roof, fretted 2B3 with golden fire : why it appears no other thing to...than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours.'' — Abruptly his thoughts creak on the worn hinges of his Uncle-Jaiher and A uni- mot her, whom he...
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