The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson, Volume 3 |
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... She was the faireft creature in the world , And yet he is inferior to none . Sly . Am I a Lord , and have I fuch a Lady ? Or do I dream ? or have I dreamt ' till now ? I do not fleep ; I fee , I hear , I fpeak ; I fmell sweet favours ...
... She was the faireft creature in the world , And yet he is inferior to none . Sly . Am I a Lord , and have I fuch a Lady ? Or do I dream ? or have I dreamt ' till now ? I do not fleep ; I fee , I hear , I fpeak ; I fmell sweet favours ...
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... She's too rough for me . There , there , Hortenfio , will you any wife ? Cath . I pray you , Sir , is it your will To make a Stale of me amongst these mates ? Hor . Mates , maid , how mean you that ? no mates for you ; Unless you were ...
... She's too rough for me . There , there , Hortenfio , will you any wife ? Cath . I pray you , Sir , is it your will To make a Stale of me amongst these mates ? Hor . Mates , maid , how mean you that ? no mates for you ; Unless you were ...
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... she shall not be annoy'd with fuitors . Luc . Ah , Tranio , what a cruel Father's he ! But art not thou advis'd he took fome care To get her cunning school - mafters t ' inftruct her ? Tra . Ay , marry , am I , Sir ; and now ' tis ...
... she shall not be annoy'd with fuitors . Luc . Ah , Tranio , what a cruel Father's he ! But art not thou advis'd he took fome care To get her cunning school - mafters t ' inftruct her ? Tra . Ay , marry , am I , Sir ; and now ' tis ...
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... She moves me not ; or not removes , at least , * Affection's edge in me . 5 Where fmall experience grows but in a FEW . ] This non- fenfe fhould be read thus : Where Small experience grows but in a MEW . i . e . a confinement at home ...
... She moves me not ; or not removes , at least , * Affection's edge in me . 5 Where fmall experience grows but in a FEW . ] This non- fenfe fhould be read thus : Where Small experience grows but in a MEW . i . e . a confinement at home ...
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... She may , perhaps , call him half a score knaves , or fo : why , that's nothing : an ' he begin once , he'll rail - In his rope - tricks ( I'll tell you what , Sir ) an ' The ftand him but a little , he will throw a figure in her face ...
... She may , perhaps , call him half a score knaves , or fo : why , that's nothing : an ' he begin once , he'll rail - In his rope - tricks ( I'll tell you what , Sir ) an ' The ftand him but a little , he will throw a figure in her face ...
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Page 363 - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
Page 458 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Page 192 - 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 : This is an accident of hourly proof, which I mistrusted not.
Page 467 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.