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" Because you are not merry: and 'twere as easy For you to laugh and leap and say you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time: Some that will evermore peep through their eyes And laugh... "
Regimental Coventry; as it is at present acted upon in the British army - Page 64
by James Connell (army surgeon.) - 1837
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Noctes Atticæ, or Reveries in a garret; containing observations on men and ...

Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...of these opposite characters often appearing in commofi life, as the Poet has described them : — Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time: Some that will evermore peep through their eye*, And laugh, like parrots, at a bagpiper; Ase1 others of such vinegar aspect, Tha' they'll not...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 6

George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 512 pages
...you, to laugh, and leap, and say, you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time : Some...smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. Sol. (R.) Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman, Gratiano and Lorenzo : fare you well ; We leave...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 18, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 472 pages
...you, to laugh, and leap, and say, you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time : Some...smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. Enter BAJSSANIO, LORENZO, and GRATIANO. Salan. Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman, Gratiano,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...you to laugh, and leap, and say, you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time : Some...smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. Enter BASSANIO, LORENZO, and GRATIANO. Salan. Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman, Gratiano,...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

1826 - 502 pages
...leap, and say, you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus. Nature hath frara'd strange fellows in her time : Some that will evermore...smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. Sol. (it.) Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman, Gratiano and Lorenzo : fare you well ; We...
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English Synonymes: With Copious Illustrations and Explanations, Drawn from ...

George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...apparent allusion, however remote, to any individual but the one whose senses or mind is gratified ; They'll not show their teeth in way of smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. SHAKSPEARE. The ludicrous and ridiculous are however species of the laughable which arise altogether...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 996 pages
...Nature hath fram'd itrange fellows in her time • Some that will evermore peep through their fjc*» Tx they'll not chow their teeth in way of smile, •,;eb Nestor swear the jest be laughable. lila BASSIHIO,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...easy For you, to laugh, and leap, and say, you are merry, Because you are not sad. Now, by two-headed Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time : Some...evermore peep through their eyes, And laugh, like purrots, at a bag-piper : ¥' ml other of such vinegar aspect , hat they'll not show their teeth in...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...easy For you, to laugh, and leap, and say, you are Because you' are not sad. Now, by two-headed Janus, Nature hath fram'd strange fellows in her time; Some...smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. Enter BASSANio, LoRENZo, and GRATiANo. Solan. Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman, Gratiano,...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...the day of marriage, or the day of death.— Love fur Love — Cangreve. DCCCCLX. Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time : Some that will evermore...smile, Though Nestor swear the jest be laughable. Shakspcart. DCCCCLXI. Profit or pleasure there is none in swearing, nor any thing in men's natural...
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