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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ... - Page 110
1815
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...may call it. Nath. A most singular and choice epithet. [ Takes nut his table-book. Hol. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical fantosms, such insociable and point-devise companions ; such rackers of orthography,...
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Shakspeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 698 pages
...remarks, " too spruce, too affected, too odd, as it were, too peregrinate, as I may call it.—He dra\veth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. 1 abborsuch fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point devise companions; such rackers of orthography,...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 632 pages
...may call it. Nath, A most singular and choice epithet. [Tafees out his Taofe-fedk. // '. Пе draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor вред fantastical phantasms, such insociable and pointdevise11 companions; such rackers...
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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare,: According to the Improved ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...choice epithet. [takes out his table-book. 1 Enough is as good as a feast. 3 Discourse. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and pointdevise ' companions ; such rackers of orthography,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure. The comedy of errors ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 580 pages
...Holofernes is called the " Pedant" thi-oughout the scene, both in the 4to. and folio. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise companions ; such rackers of orthography,...
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New Illustrations of the Life, Studies, and Writings of Shakespeare, Volume 1

Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 456 pages
...picked, too spruce, too affected, too odd, as it were too peregrinate, as I may call it. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." Act v. Sc. 1. '262 tOVE LABOURS LOST; and patronage of the Earl of Southampton in any spirit of contempt,...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 520 pages
...theory which Bolingbroke is supposed to have given him, and which he expanded into verse. But " he spins the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." All that he says, " the very words, and to the self-same tune," would prove just as well that whatever...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 pages
...theory which Bolingbroke is supposed to have given him, and which he expanded into verse. But " he spins the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." All that he says, " the very words, and to the self-same tune," would prove just as well that whatever...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 1-2

1846 - 906 pages
...Coming to us without such communications, he is — a messenger without tidings — a word-pedlar, who " draws out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." Momentous, therefore, to the Christian poet, beyond all his other accomplishments, is 'a familiar acquaintance...
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Fallacies of the Broken Gauge: Mr. Lushington's Argument in Favour ..., Issue 4

Henry Lushington - 1846 - 52 pages
...WHITKFRIARS. MR. LUSHINGTON'S ARGUMENTS IN FAVOUR OF BROAD GAUGE AND BREAKS OF GAUGE. " He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." — Lovfs Labour's Lott. THE occasion which has called forth this demonstration in favour of Broad...
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