The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers, Volume 3F.C. and J. Rivington, 1805 |
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... father : -Is it not hard , Nerissa , that I cannot choose one , nor refuse none ? Ner . Your father was ever virtuous ; and holy men , at their death , have good inspirations ; there- fore , the lottery , that he hath devised in these ...
... father : -Is it not hard , Nerissa , that I cannot choose one , nor refuse none ? Ner . Your father was ever virtuous ; and holy men , at their death , have good inspirations ; there- fore , the lottery , that he hath devised in these ...
Page 16
... father's imposition , depending on the caskets . Por . If I live to be as old as Sibylla , I will die as chaste as Diana , unless I be obtained by the manner of my father's will : I am glad this parcel of wooers are so reasonable ; for ...
... father's imposition , depending on the caskets . Por . If I live to be as old as Sibylla , I will die as chaste as Diana , unless I be obtained by the manner of my father's will : I am glad this parcel of wooers are so reasonable ; for ...
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... father Abraham , what these Christians are ; Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect The thoughts of others ! Pray you , tell me this ; If he should break his day , what should I gain By the exaction of the forfeiture ? A pound of ...
... father Abraham , what these Christians are ; Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect The thoughts of others ! Pray you , tell me this ; If he should break his day , what should I gain By the exaction of the forfeiture ? A pound of ...
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... father had not scanted me , And hedg'd me by his wit , to yield myself His wife , who wins me by that means I told you , To prove whose blood is reddest , his , or mine . ] To understand how the tawny prince , whose savage dignity is ...
... father had not scanted me , And hedg'd me by his wit , to yield myself His wife , who wins me by that means I told you , To prove whose blood is reddest , his , or mine . ] To understand how the tawny prince , whose savage dignity is ...
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... father did some- thing smack , something grow to , he had a kind of taste ; —well , my conscience says , Launcelot , budge not ; budge , says the fiend ; budge not , says my con- science : Conscience , say I , you counsel well ; fiend ...
... father did some- thing smack , something grow to , he had a kind of taste ; —well , my conscience says , Launcelot , budge not ; budge , says the fiend ; budge not , says my con- science : Conscience , say I , you counsel well ; fiend ...
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