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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved Text of ... - Page 128
by William Shakespeare - 1844
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Memorials of Shakespeare; or, Sketches of his character and genius, by ...

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...satire is couched in two different metaphors, that are carried on with much propriety and elegance: Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurt less breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy straw doth pierce it. We are moved to find that Lear has...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...оШсе. rhou rascal beadle, hold thy bloodv hand : iVhy dost thou lash tliat whore? atrip thine own back ; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind...which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. (7) Battle-axes. (8) The white mark for archers to ahn at. (9) The watch-word. (10) Likeness, mam*...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...office. — Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand : Why dost thou lash that whore ? Strip thine own back ; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind...gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Ann it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none ; I'll able 'em...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...office.— Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand: Why dost thou lash that whore ? Strip thine xtwn back; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind For...which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks:...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...archers to aim at (9) The watch-word. (10) Likeness, manner. (11) Only. (12) Posse«. (19) Lookuquint. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtlcss breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, 1 say, none;...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...office. Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloodv hand : Why dost thou lash that whore? ¿trip thine own back; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the (7) Battle-axe». (8) The white mark for archers to aim at. (9) The watch-word. (10) Likeness, manner....
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Walks Through Islington: Comprising an Historical and Descriptive Account of ...

Thomas Cromwell - 1835 - 486 pages
...justice, which is the thief?' 1 Through tattered clothes small vices do appear : Robes, and furred gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold. And the strong...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it.' " We found Corral), and his wife and child, at No. 3, Bishop's Place, Copenhagen Street. The overseers...
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Walks through Islington

Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1835 - 486 pages
...justice, which is the thief?' ' Through tattered clothes small vices do appear : Robes, and furred gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it.' " We found Corrall, and his wife and child, at No. 3, Bishop's Place, Copenhagen Street. The overseers...
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Lectures on homiletics and preaching. With a preface, an appendix, and notes ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 414 pages
...describes the partiality with which worldly favour regards the same action in different circumstances — " Plate sin with gold, " And the strong lance of justice...breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." Prejudice is a complex term, by which we designate the state of a man's mind, which is unfavourable...
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On Local Disturbances in Ireland: And on the Irish Church Question

Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 496 pages
...imputed to more regular systems of law, of dealing out different measures to the poor and to the rich. " Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." the protection of armour at home. A feudal baron, living in a fortified castle, never going out except...
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