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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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A tour through Holland ... to the south of Germany, in ... 1806

sir John Carr - 1807 - 538 pages
...she realizes the remark o£ our divine bard — We must not make a scarecrow of the law; < Setting it to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape,...custom make it Their perch; and not their terror. Measure for Measure, Act III. Scene 5.. PASSAGE TO THE HAGUE. Ill The stranger will find nothing to...
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A Tour Through Holland, Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the ...

Sir John Carr - 1807 - 334 pages
...shapes, sh* realizes the remark of our divine bard ; We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape,...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. 'Measure for Measure, Act III. Scene 5. The stranger will find" nothing to detain him in this melancholy...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pages
...ANGELO'S House. Knter ESCALUS, ANGELO, and PROVOST. Ang. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Sitting 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! this...
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A Satirical View of London

John Corry - 1809 - 236 pages
...hearts of many who are misled by the illusions of infidelity, and the sophisms of atheism, LAWYERS. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. SHAKSPEARE. Among the various sciences, jurisprudence is entitled to a conspicuous place. The complexity...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 460 pages
...Officers, and attendants. Ang. We must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to fear* the hirds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make...cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death: alas! thisgentlema». Whom I would save, had a most noble father. Let but your honour knowt (Whom I believe...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Sketch of the life of Shakspeare. Tempest ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 454 pages
...Escalus, « Justice, Provost, Officers, and attendants. Aug. We must not make a scare-crow of the Iaw» Setting it up to fear* the birds of prey, And let...keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and uot their terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little. Than fall, and bruise...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...ANGKLO'C House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Provost, Officers, and other defendants. Angela. WE must not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting...custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. JEscal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : Alas...
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Aphorisms from Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...themselves should owe them. 543. LAWS SHOULD EITHER BE EXECUTED OR REPEALED. . '60 SHAKESPERIAN [M.forX. Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it...Custom make it Their perch, and not their terror. 544. MODERATION IN PUNISHMENT. Let us be keen and rather cut a little, Than fall and bruise to death....
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...Eicalus, a Justice, Provost, OJficert, and ttkrr Attendant* • Angtlo. WE must not make a seare-crow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make ft Their perch, and not their terror* Esca. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cut a little. Than...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pages
...in ANGELO'S House. Enter ANGELO, ESCALUS, a Justice, Prmost, Officers, and Attendants. Ang. We mast not make a scare-crow of the law, Setting it up to...terror. Escal. Ay, but yet Let us be keen, and rather cot a little, Than fall, and bruise to death : alas! this gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most...
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