The plays and poems of Shakespeare, according to the improved text of E. Malone, with notes and illustr., ed. by A.J. Valpy, Volume 11 |
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... graves . Men at some time are masters of their fates . The fault , dear Brutus , is not in our stars , But in ourselves , that we are underlings . Brutus , and Cæsar : what should be in that Cæsar ? Why should that name be sounded more ...
... graves . Men at some time are masters of their fates . The fault , dear Brutus , is not in our stars , But in ourselves , that we are underlings . Brutus , and Cæsar : what should be in that Cæsar ? Why should that name be sounded more ...
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