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The King , who was much celebrated for his knowledge , had , before his arrival in England , not only examined in person a woman accused of witchcraft , but had given a very formal account of the practices and illusions of evil spirits ...
The King , who was much celebrated for his knowledge , had , before his arrival in England , not only examined in person a woman accused of witchcraft , but had given a very formal account of the practices and illusions of evil spirits ...
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... evil spirits ; but they were detected and exposed by the clergy of the established church . Upon this general infatuation Shakspeare might be easily allowed to found a play , especially since he has followed with great exactness ...
... evil spirits ; but they were detected and exposed by the clergy of the established church . Upon this general infatuation Shakspeare might be easily allowed to found a play , especially since he has followed with great exactness ...
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Some say , they [ witches ] can keepe devils and spirits , in the likeness of todes and cats . " Scot's Discovery of Witchcraft , [ 1584 ] book i . c . iv . ToLLET . 7 Fair is foul , and foul is fair : ] i . e . we make the sudden ...
Some say , they [ witches ] can keepe devils and spirits , in the likeness of todes and cats . " Scot's Discovery of Witchcraft , [ 1584 ] book i . c . iv . ToLLET . 7 Fair is foul , and foul is fair : ] i . e . we make the sudden ...
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That historian , in his account of Macdowald's rebellion , mentions , that on the first appearance of a mutinous spirit among the people , the king sent a sergeant at arms into the country , to bring up the chief offenders to answer the ...
That historian , in his account of Macdowald's rebellion , mentions , that on the first appearance of a mutinous spirit among the people , the king sent a sergeant at arms into the country , to bring up the chief offenders to answer the ...
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... Bellona's bridegroom , lapp'd in proof3 , Confronted him with self - comparisons * , Point against point rebellious , arm ' gainst arm , Curbing his lavish spirit : And , to conclude , The victory fell on us ; —— Great happiness !
... Bellona's bridegroom , lapp'd in proof3 , Confronted him with self - comparisons * , Point against point rebellious , arm ' gainst arm , Curbing his lavish spirit : And , to conclude , The victory fell on us ; —— Great happiness !
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| Title | Twelfth-night ; Macbeth Volume 11 of The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | James Boswell |
| Illustrated by | Edmond Malone |
| Contributor | J., F., and C. Rivington (Firm) |
| Publisher | F. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 6 Apr 2010 |
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