The Beauties of Shakspeare: Regularly Selected from Each Play ; with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsC. Whittingham, 1818 - 378 pages |
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... fortune to gather an estate equal to his occasion , and in that to his wish ; " but the biographer does not even hint at the amount of the poet's income . Malone , however , judging from the bequests in Shakspeare's Will , thinks it ...
... fortune to gather an estate equal to his occasion , and in that to his wish ; " but the biographer does not even hint at the amount of the poet's income . Malone , however , judging from the bequests in Shakspeare's Will , thinks it ...
Page 12
... fortune : And then he drew a dial from his poke ; And looking on it with lack - lustre eye , Says , very wisely , It is ten o'clock : Thus may we see , quoth he , how the world wags : ' Tis but an hour ago , since it was nine ; And ...
... fortune : And then he drew a dial from his poke ; And looking on it with lack - lustre eye , Says , very wisely , It is ten o'clock : Thus may we see , quoth he , how the world wags : ' Tis but an hour ago , since it was nine ; And ...
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... FORTUNE - TELLER . A hungry lean - fac'd villain , A mere anatomy , a mountebank , A thread - bare juggler , and a fortune - teller ; A needy , hollow - ey'd , sharp - looking wretch , A living dead man : this pernicious slave ...
... FORTUNE - TELLER . A hungry lean - fac'd villain , A mere anatomy , a mountebank , A thread - bare juggler , and a fortune - teller ; A needy , hollow - ey'd , sharp - looking wretch , A living dead man : this pernicious slave ...
Page 48
... fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ! Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity . O , that estates , degrees , and offices , Were not deriv'd corruptly ! and that clear honour Were purchas'd by the merit of the ...
... fortune , and be honourable Without the stamp of merit ! Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity . O , that estates , degrees , and offices , Were not deriv'd corruptly ! and that clear honour Were purchas'd by the merit of the ...
Page 53
... FORTUNE . For herein fortune shows herself more kind Than is her custom : it is still her use , To let the wretched man outlive his wealth , To view with hollow eye , and wrinkled brow , An age of poverty . * Prejudice . + Crying . ACT ...
... FORTUNE . For herein fortune shows herself more kind Than is her custom : it is still her use , To let the wretched man outlive his wealth , To view with hollow eye , and wrinkled brow , An age of poverty . * Prejudice . + Crying . ACT ...
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