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" I know my course. The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have... "
The Unseen World: Communications with It, Real Or Imaginary, Including ... - Page 130
by John Mason Neale - 1847 - 216 pages
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Shakespeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 pages
...with admirable self-consciousness, the vacillation of his will, and the tendency of his temper : — " The spirit that I have seen May be the Devil, and the Devil hath power T5 assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps, Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — Abuses me...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Part 1

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1817 - 898 pages
...further evidence. He even doubts whether his father's ghost might not have been an evil illusion. " The spirit that I have seen May be the devil, and the devil halt) power T' assume a pleasing shape, yea, and perhaps, Out of my weakness and my melancholy, (As...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...tent him 6 to the quick ; if he do blench 7, I know my course. The spirit, that I have seen, May be a devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...very, potent with such spirits,) Abuses me to damn me : I 'll have grounds More relative than this : The play 's the thing, Wherein I 'lI catch the conscience...
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Hamlet, and As You Like it: A Specimen of a New Edition of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 502 pages
...mine uncle: I'll observe his looks; I'll tent him to the quick; if he but blench,0 I know my course. The spirit, that I have seen, May be the devil: and...very potent with such spirits,) Abuses me to damn me : I'll have grounds More relative than this : d The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience...
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The British Essayists: Mirror

James Ferguson - 1819 - 358 pages
...as of the kind above-mentioned, when, hesitating on the evidence of his uncle's villany, he says, ' The spirit that I have seen May be the Devil, and the Devil hath power T* assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps, Out of my weakness and my melanclioly, Abuses me to...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...I'll tent him to the quick ; if he do blench, I know my course. The spirit, that I have seen, May be a devil ; and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and, perbjft. Out of my weakness, and my melancholy, (As he is very potent with such spirits,) Abuses me...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 558 pages
...tent him 5 to the- quick ; if he do blench c, I know my course. The spirit, that I have seen, May be a devil: and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing...very potent with such spirits,) Abuses me to damn me : I'll have grounds More relative than this ' : The play's the thing, Wherein I'll catch the conscience...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

1847 - 556 pages
...misgivings and the words of Hamlet recurred to me — The spirit that I have seen, May be a deril, and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape;...very potent with such spirits), Abuses me to damn me. were the words by which mine ear was startled, "that to be the eldest son of an eldest son, the accident...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

1843 - 590 pages
...the victim confess his own weakness. The spirit that I have seen May be a devil, and the devil liath power To assume a pleasing shape ; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, At fie it very potent with tuch spirit*, Abuses me to damn me. For Burton says, " Agrippa and Lavater...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...Unnatural. J Search his woundl. $ Shrink or start' To assume a pleasing shape yea, and perhaps, ' Out af my weakness, and 'my melancholy (As he is very potent with such spinls), Abuses we to damn me : I'll have grounds More relative than this: The play's the thing Wherein...
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