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" We must not make a scare-crow of the law. Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. "
The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson, George ... - Page 21
by William Shakespeare - 1807
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...Justice, Provost, Officers, and Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Selling it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Esca/. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : alas!...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch and not their terror. Etca. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little,...would save, had a most noble father. Let but your honor know, (Whom 1 believ* to be most strait in virtue) That in the working of your own affection!,...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...Lucio. ACT THE SECOND. SCENE I. A Hall in Angelo's House. Enter ESCALUS, ANGELO, and Provost. Ang. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Esca. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : Alas !...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...this day, in some places, called the Prewt. MALONE. Setting it up to fear the birds of prey ', And Jet it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch,...rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death 2 : Alas ! this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noble father. Let but your honour know 3,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...Provost, Officers, and attendants. Ang. We mustnot make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to fear3 the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till...and bruise to death : alas ! this gentleman, Whom 1 would save, had a most noble father. Let but your honour know4 (Whom I believe to be most strait...
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A Description of the Shetland Islands: Comprising an Account of Their ...

Samuel Hibbert - 1822 - 670 pages
...they become no longer a terror to evil doers, but are rendered easy objects of transgression ; . " We must not make a scare-crow of the law ; Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror." 31 To the west of Refirth is a dell that leads to another voe of the name of Whalefirth, confined within...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other Attendants. Angelo. WE must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fell, and bruise to death : Alas ! this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noble father. Let...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...Angelo's House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost 4 , Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death: Alas ! this gentleman, Whom...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...Angela's house. Enter AKCELO, ESCAI.US , a Justice , Prot'ust, Officers, and other Attendants. Ang. + @+ ` Letusbe keen, and rather cut a little. Than fall, and bruise to death. Alas Ithis gentleman. Whom I...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...so their rising senses Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle Their clearer reason. L. LAW. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. There is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : * 'Twill be recorded for a precedent ;...
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