The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: The merry wives of Windsor. Twelfth night. Measure for measure. Much ado about nothingT. Bensley, 1800 |
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... must be meant only of the first imperfect sketch of this comedy . An old quarto edition which I have feen , printed in 1602 , fays , in the title - page , -As it bath been divers times acted before her majefly , and elsewhere . This ...
... must be meant only of the first imperfect sketch of this comedy . An old quarto edition which I have feen , printed in 1602 , fays , in the title - page , -As it bath been divers times acted before her majefly , and elsewhere . This ...
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... must wait on myself , must I ? You have not The Book of Riddles about you , have you Sim . Book of Riddles ! why , did you not lend it to Alice Shortcake upon Allhallowmas last , a fortnight afore Michaelmas ? Shal . Come , coz ; come ...
... must wait on myself , must I ? You have not The Book of Riddles about you , have you Sim . Book of Riddles ! why , did you not lend it to Alice Shortcake upon Allhallowmas last , a fortnight afore Michaelmas ? Shal . Come , coz ; come ...
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... must speak poffitable , if you can carry her your defires towards her . Shal . That you must : Will you , upon good dowry , marry her ? Slen . I will do a greater thing than that , upon your request , coufin , in any reafon . Shal . Nay ...
... must speak poffitable , if you can carry her your defires towards her . Shal . That you must : Will you , upon good dowry , marry her ? Slen . I will do a greater thing than that , upon your request , coufin , in any reafon . Shal . Nay ...
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... must turn away fome of my followers . Hoft . Difcard , bully Hercules ; cashier : let them wag ; trot , trot . Fal . I fit at ten pounds a week . Hoft . Thou'rt an emperor , Cæfar , Keifar , and Pheezar . I will entertain Bardolph ; he ...
... must turn away fome of my followers . Hoft . Difcard , bully Hercules ; cashier : let them wag ; trot , trot . Fal . I fit at ten pounds a week . Hoft . Thou'rt an emperor , Cæfar , Keifar , and Pheezar . I will entertain Bardolph ; he ...
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... must fhift . Pift . Young ravens must have food . Fal . Which of you know Ford , of this town ? Pift . I ken the wight ; he is of fubftance good . Fal . My honeft lads , I will tell you what I am about . Pift . Two yards , and more ...
... must fhift . Pift . Young ravens must have food . Fal . Which of you know Ford , of this town ? Pift . I ken the wight ; he is of fubftance good . Fal . My honeft lads , I will tell you what I am about . Pift . Two yards , and more ...
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Afide againſt Anne anſwer bawd Beat Beatrice Benedick better Bora brother Caius Claud Claudio coufin defire doft Dogb doth Duke Efcal Enter Exeunt Exit faid FALSTAFF feems fent fhall fignior fir John firſt fome fool Ford foul fpeak friar fuch fure gentleman give hath hear heart heaven Herne the hunter Hero himſelf Hoft honeſt honour houfe houſe huſband Ifab Illyria itſelf knave lady Leon Leonato Lucio mafter mafter Brook maid Malvolio marry miftrefs miſtreſs miſtreſs Ford moft moſt muſt myſelf night Pedro Pift pleaſe Pompey pray preſent prince priſon Prov Provoft purpoſe Quick Re-enter reaſon ſay SCENE ſee Shal ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow SIR ANDREW AGUE-CHEEK SIR TOBY SIR TOBY BELCH Slen ſome ſpeak ſtand ſtrange tell thee there's theſe thou art thouſand to-morrow uſe wife Windfor woman yourſelf
Popular passages
Page 56 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value; then we find The virtue, that possession would not show us, Whiles it was ours...
Page 38 - Be absolute for death ; either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter. Reason thus with life : If I do lose thee, I do lose a thing That none but fools would keep. A breath thou art (Servile to all the skyey influences) That dost this habitation, where thou keep'st, Hourly afflict.
Page 25 - Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once ; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy : How would you be, If He, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are ? O, think on that ; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 1 - If music be the food of love, play on ; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again ! it had a dying fall : O ! it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound That breathes upon a bank of violets, Stealing and giving odour.