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The works of Shakespeare, with corrections and illustr. from various ... - Page 220
by William Shakespeare - 1767
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Epea pteroenta. Or, The diversions of Purley. To which is annexed ..., Volume 1

John Horne Tooke - 1829 - 628 pages
...Addison or Shakespeare, except in this speech of Bottom, and in another of Hostess Quickly.— " He made a finer end, and went away AN it had been any Christom child." Now when I say that these two English words IF and AN which have been called conditional...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 540 pages
...Quick. Nay, sure, he's not in hell; he's in Arthur's bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. 'A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any chrisom child;g 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o'the tide :h for after...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...to Arthur's bosom. Í) Accomplishment (6) Sifted. (7) Endowed. 8) Attend. (9) Grieve. (SI of H 'Л made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any christom' child ; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o'the tide : for alter...
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A Glossary and Etymological Dictionary of Obsolete and Uncommon Words ...

William Toone - 1832 - 504 pages
...would'st not join thy halfpenny To send for milk for the poor chrisom. ..,,; ,, , , . .OP THE Wrrs. He made a finer end and went away an it had been any chratom child. ' •-••' '" I : . 1 , •.-. , .1: •• i E. HEM. T. CHRISTMAS LORD, a person...
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 pages
...Quick. Nay, sure, he 's not in hell ; he 's in Arthur's bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. 'A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any christom child ; 1 'a parted even just between twelve and one, ev'n at turning o' the tide : for after...
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Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pages
...Quick. Nay, sure, he's not in hell ; he's in Arthur's bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. 'A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any christom2 child; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o' the tide ; for after...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...describing the death of Falstaff, though, in accordance with her character, she corrupts the term : " "A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any christom child." f Previous to the Reformation, oil was used, as well as water, in baptism, or rather...
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Illustrations of Shakespeare and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on ...

Francis Douce - 1839 - 678 pages
...The devil as a roaring lion walketh about, seeking whom he may devour." SCENE 3. Page 329. QUICK. 'A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any christom child. It was the ancient practice at baptism not only to use water, but oil, which from the...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 554 pages
...Quick. Nay, sure, he's not in hell; he's in Arthur's bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. 'A made a finer end, and went away, an it had been any christom 2 child; 'a parted even just between twelve and one, e'en at turning o' the tide; for after...
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The Works of Thomas Middleton,

Thomas Middleton, Alexander Dyce - 1840 - 578 pages
...running off. Compare Shakespeare's Henry V. act ii. sc. 3, where dame Quickly says of Falstaff, " 'a made a finer end, and went away an it had been any christom child." VOL. II. BB BUN. No, you had better forgive him by ten parts. PUR. True ; but 'a must...
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