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" He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, 70 And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye. This is a practice As full of labour as a wise man's art: For folly that he wisely shows is... "
Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical - Page 24
edited by - 1826
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Calcutta Magazine and Monthly Register, Volumes 33-36

1832 - 520 pages
...eyes, whose'er they be, Must come virgin fresh to me. RM [ 643 ] THE MOOLLA AND THE PRETENDED DREAME& "This fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; 'And, to do that well, ri-Hves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom hejesfg, The quality of persons, and the...
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 466 pages
...humour, and • See Hamlet's praise of Yorick — In The Twelfth Night, Viola says: — This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well...observe their mood on whom he jests The quality of the persons, and the time, And like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye....
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 488 pages
...humour, and • See Hamlet's praise of Yorick — In The Twelfth Night, Viola says:— This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit; lie must observe their mood on whom he jests The quality of the persons, and the time* And like the...
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Rank and Talent: A Novel, Volume 1

William Pitt Scargill - 1835 - 342 pages
...could recollect when or how he first came to take up his abode at Brigland. CHAPTER X. "This fellow is wise enough to play the fool, And to do that well...whom he jests, The quality of persons and the time." SlI.lKSPE.4RE. THE time was now arrived for England Abbey to become the scene of festivity and hospitality....
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The West India Sketch Book, Volume 1

Trelawney Wentworth - West Indies - 1835 - 368 pages
...JEW — CHARLOTTE AMALIA—BUCCANEER'S TOWER MULATTO GIRLS—MAN o' WAR BUCKRA—HISTORICAL SKETCH. " This fellow's wise enough to play the fool; And to...observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of person and the time." Twelfth Night. " BOAT A-HOY !" exclaimed a voice as we were about quitting the...
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The English Annual, for ..., Volume 3

Gift books - 1836 - 456 pages
...Aeon . . 332 J. Cochrnn . . 345 MJ Starling . 36 1 J. Cochran . 3JS A FEW WORDS ON COURT FOOLS. Tliis fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; And to do...kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jots, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...and what you would, are out of my welkin ; I might say, clement ; but the word is over-worn. [Exit. , purled : not the air, Nor clouds, nor thumfrr, but were Irving drawn' Not out of common ti : rle must observe their mood on whom he jests, The oualiLy of persons, and the time ; And, like me...
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The Corporation Annual, Or Recollections (not Random) of the First Reformed ...

Joseph Crawhall (of Newcastle upon Tyne), Robert Plummer - Municipal government - 1836 - 160 pages
...has the colour of a farmer and the swagger of a sailor — pompous, but determined. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool, and to do that well craves a kind of wit. X, jar —5- ' SHAKSPEKB. <s/t .' «. Xxv 72 s- ,-•, \S* >•• /"\NE of the merchant subjects of...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...but the word is over- worn. [Eztf. Vio. This fellow's wise enouçh to play the foul , And, to do thai well, craves a kind of wit: He must observe their mood on whom he н • t >, The quality of persons, and the lime ; And, like the hapgard,' check at every feather That...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...what you would, are out of my welkin : I might say, element ; but the word is over-worn. [Erit. Via. g buds ; which, to prove fruit, Hope gives not so...warrant, as despair, That frosts will bite them. When we inood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; Nor, like the haggard, check at every...
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