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 3 |
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Your father was ever virtuous ; and holy men , at their death , have good inspirations ; therefore , the lottery , that he hath devised in these three chests , of gold , silver , and lead , ( whereof who chooses his meaning , chooses ...
Your father was ever virtuous ; and holy men , at their death , have good inspirations ; therefore , the lottery , that he hath devised in these three chests , of gold , silver , and lead , ( whereof who chooses his meaning , chooses ...
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If he should offer to choose , and choose the right casket , you should refuse to perform your father's will , if you should refuse to accept him . Por . Therefore , for fear of the worst , I pray thee , set a deep glass of Rhenish wine ...
If he should offer to choose , and choose the right casket , you should refuse to perform your father's will , if you should refuse to accept him . Por . Therefore , for fear of the worst , I pray thee , set a deep glass of Rhenish wine ...
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O 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 ?
O 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 ?
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... Bars me the right of voluntary choosing : But , if my 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 , 2 To prove whose blood is reddest , his , or mine .
... Bars me the right of voluntary choosing : But , if my 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 , 2 To prove whose blood is reddest , his , or mine .
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... indeed , my father did something 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 conscience : Conscience , say I , you counsel ...
... indeed , my father did something 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 conscience : Conscience , say I , you counsel ...
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| Title | 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 ..., Volume 3 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, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | George Steevens |
| Illustrated by | Henry Fuseli |
| Publisher | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1805 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 4 Feb 2011 |
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