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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... thou wilt lend this money , lend it not As to thy friends ; ( for when did friendship take A breed for barren metal of his friend ? ) ? But lend it rather to thine enemy ; Who if he break , thou may'st with better face Exact the penalty ...
... thou wilt lend this money , lend it not As to thy friends ; ( for when did friendship take A breed for barren metal of his friend ? ) ? But lend it rather to thine enemy ; Who if he break , thou may'st with better face Exact the penalty ...
Page 28
... thou be Launcelot , thou art mine own flesh and blood . Lord worshipp'd might he be ! what a beard hast thou got ! thou hast got more hair on thy chin , than Dobbin my thill - horse has on his tail . Laun . It should seem then , that ...
... thou be Launcelot , thou art mine own flesh and blood . Lord worshipp'd might he be ! what a beard hast thou got ! thou hast got more hair on thy chin , than Dobbin my thill - horse has on his tail . Laun . It should seem then , that ...
Page 32
... thou wilt leave my father so ; Our house is hell , and thou , a merry devil , Didst rob it of some taste of tediousness : But fare thee well ; there is a ducat for thee . sad ostent ] Ostent is a word very commonly used for show among ...
... thou wilt leave my father so ; Our house is hell , and thou , a merry devil , Didst rob it of some taste of tediousness : But fare thee well ; there is a ducat for thee . sad ostent ] Ostent is a word very commonly used for show among ...
Page 34
... thou ? Laun . Marry , sir , to bid my old master the Jew to sup to - night with my new master the Christian . Lor . Hold here , take this : -tell gentle Jessica , I will not fail her ; -speak it privately ; go.- Gentlemen , [ Exit ...
... thou ? Laun . Marry , sir , to bid my old master the Jew to sup to - night with my new master the Christian . Lor . Hold here , take this : -tell gentle Jessica , I will not fail her ; -speak it privately ; go.- Gentlemen , [ Exit ...
Page 35
... thou shalt see , thy eyes shall be thy judge , The difference of old Shylock and Bassanio : - What , Jessica ! -thou shalt not gormandize , As thou hast done with me ; -What , Jessica ! - And sleep and snore , and rend apparel out ...
... thou shalt see , thy eyes shall be thy judge , The difference of old Shylock and Bassanio : - What , Jessica ! -thou shalt not gormandize , As thou hast done with me ; -What , Jessica ! - And sleep and snore , and rend apparel out ...
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