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" ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious... "
The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the ... - Page 76
1808
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Hamlet: And As You Like It. A Specimen of an Edition of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 530 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure.0 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off,b though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the * of which, censure of the which* One,0 must, in your allow4tos ance, o'er-weigh a whole theatre of...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of one of...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...body of the times', their form and pressure'. Now', this overdone', or come tardy off', though it may make the unskilful . . laugh', cannot but make the...grieve'; the censure of one of which', must', in your allowance', overweigh a whole theatre of others'. Oh'! there are players that I have seen play', and...
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King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form, and pressure.8 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,3 o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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Select plays from Shakspeare; adapted for the use of schools and young ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 pages
...mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, over-done, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of one...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 16

1836 - 596 pages
...mannerist, " o'ertopping the modesty of nature/' for the sake of a grimace, which, " though it makes the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve : the censure of which one must, in his allowance, oversway a vhnlc theatre of others." We have thus briefly and imperfectly...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form ano pressure.' Now this, overdone, or come tardy о!Г, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve : the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,' o'cr-weigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The History of the Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain: Extracted from ..., Volume 1

Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Maqqarī, Ibn al-Khaṭīb - 1840 - 724 pages
...•'" '-V-*-* *^-H-*>J' <ilac-°i jyt\ Shakspeare has said, " Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve." — Hamlet, Act HI. Scene ii. 2(1 This alludes, no doubt, to a passage which Al-makkari did not insert....
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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