The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII]. |
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Camden , in his Remaines , under the head of Wise Speeches , tells a similar story to this of Lear , of Ina , king of the West Saxons ; which , if the thing ever happened , probably was the real origin of the fable .
Camden , in his Remaines , under the head of Wise Speeches , tells a similar story to this of Lear , of Ina , king of the West Saxons ; which , if the thing ever happened , probably was the real origin of the fable .
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... things ? But the play is beyond all art , as the tamperings with it show ; it is too hard and stony ; it must have ... of his feelings alive , did not make a fair dismissal from the stage of life the only decorous thing for him .
... things ? But the play is beyond all art , as the tamperings with it show ; it is too hard and stony ; it must have ... of his feelings alive , did not make a fair dismissal from the stage of life the only decorous thing for him .
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That she , that even but now was your best object , The argument of your praise , balm of your age , Most best , most dearest , should in this trice of time Commit a thing so monstrous , to dismantle So many folds of favor !
That she , that even but now was your best object , The argument of your praise , balm of your age , Most best , most dearest , should in this trice of time Commit a thing so monstrous , to dismantle So many folds of favor !
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Not so young , sir , to love a woman for singing ; nor so old , to dote on her for any thing . I have years on my back forty - eight . 1 To converse signifies immediately and properly to keep company , to have commerce with .
Not so young , sir , to love a woman for singing ; nor so old , to dote on her for any thing . I have years on my back forty - eight . 1 To converse signifies immediately and properly to keep company , to have commerce with .
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Though they were licensed to say any thing , it was still necessary , to prevent giving offence , that every thing they said should have a playful air ; we may suppose , therefore , that they had a custom of taking off the edge of too ...
Though they were licensed to say any thing , it was still necessary , to prevent giving offence , that every thing they said should have a playful air ; we may suppose , therefore , that they had a custom of taking off the edge of too ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII]. Volume 7 of The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Oliver William Bourn Peabody Volume 7 of The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare;: With a Life of the Poet, and Notes, Original and Selected. : Vol. I[-VII], William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editors | Oliver William Bourn Peabody, Samuel Weller Singer |
| Publisher | Hilliard, Gray,, 1836 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 8 Feb 2011 |
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