Merry wives of Windsor. Much ado about nothingPrinted for, and under the direction of, John Bell, 1785 |
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... Cousin to Shallow . Mr. PAGE , Mr. FORD , } Two Gentlemen dwelling at Windsor . Sir HUGH EVANS , a Welch Parson . Dr. CAIUS , a French Doctor . Hoft of the Garter . BARDOLPH . PISTOL . NY M. ROBIN , Page to Falstaff . WILLIAM PAGE , a ...
... Cousin to Shallow . Mr. PAGE , Mr. FORD , } Two Gentlemen dwelling at Windsor . Sir HUGH EVANS , a Welch Parson . Dr. CAIUS , a French Doctor . Hoft of the Garter . BARDOLPH . PISTOL . NY M. ROBIN , Page to Falstaff . WILLIAM PAGE , a ...
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... cousin Slender , and custalorum . Slen . Ay , and ratalorum too ; and a gentleman born , master parson ; who writes himself armigero ; in any bill , warrant , quittance , or obligation , armi- gero . 11 Shal . Ay , that I do ; and have ...
... cousin Slender , and custalorum . Slen . Ay , and ratalorum too ; and a gentleman born , master parson ; who writes himself armigero ; in any bill , warrant , quittance , or obligation , armi- gero . 11 Shal . Ay , that I do ; and have ...
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... cousin ? Eva . Peace : I pray you ! Now let us understand : There is three umpires in this matter , as I under- stand that is - master Page , fidelicet , master Page ; and there is myself , fidelicet , myself ; and the three party is ...
... cousin ? Eva . Peace : I pray you ! Now let us understand : There is three umpires in this matter , as I under- stand that is - master Page , fidelicet , master Page ; and there is myself , fidelicet , myself ; and the three party is ...
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... cousin Shallow says : pray you , pardon me ; he's a justice of peace in his country , simple though I stand here . Eva . But that is not the question ; the question is concerning your marriage . Shal . Ay , there's the point , sir . Eva ...
... cousin Shallow says : pray you , pardon me ; he's a justice of peace in his country , simple though I stand here . Eva . But that is not the question ; the question is concerning your marriage . Shal . Ay , there's the point , sir . Eva ...
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... cousin , in any reason . Shal . Nay , conceive me , conceive me , sweet coz ; what I do , is to pleasure you , coz : Can you love the maid ? 239 Slen . I will marry her , sir , at your request ; but if there be no great love in the ...
... cousin , in any reason . Shal . Nay , conceive me , conceive me , sweet coz ; what I do , is to pleasure you , coz : Can you love the maid ? 239 Slen . I will marry her , sir , at your request ; but if there be no great love in the ...
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Page 45 - Shall quips and sentences and these paper bullets of the brain awe a man from the career of his humour ? No, the world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.
Page 73 - Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my love.
Page 27 - Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch, Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.
Page 47 - The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream, And greedily devour the treacherous bait...
Page 73 - There will we sit upon the rocks And see the shepherds feed their flocks, By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals.
Page 74 - IF all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love.
Page 57 - Why then, take no note of him, but let him go ; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave.
Page 10 - A parliament member, a justice of peace, At home a poor scarecrow, at London an asse, If lowsie is Lucy, as some volke miscalle it, Then Lucy is lowsie, whatever befall it. He thinks himself great ; Yet an asse in his state, We allow, by his ears, but with asses to mate. If Lucy is lowsie as some volke miscall it, Then sing lowsie Lucy whatever befall it speare did not wait to brave the united puissance of a Knight of the Shire and a country attorney.