“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of Mr. Steeven's Last Edition, with a Selection of the Most Important Notes, Volume 4Gerhard Fleischer the Younger, 1805 |
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... hath this been proclaim'd ? Long . Four days ago . Biron . Let's see the penalty . [ Reads . ] -- - On pain of losing her tongue . Who devis'd this ? Long . Marry , that did I. Biron . Sweet Lord , and why ? Long . To fright them hence ...
... hath this been proclaim'd ? Long . Four days ago . Biron . Let's see the penalty . [ Reads . ] -- - On pain of losing her tongue . Who devis'd this ? Long . Marry , that did I. Biron . Sweet Lord , and why ? Long . To fright them hence ...
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... hath the thing it hunteth most , ' Tis won , as towns with fire ; so won , so lost . King . We must , of force , dispense with this decree ; She must lie here on mere necessity . Biron . Necessity will make us all forsworn Three ...
... hath the thing it hunteth most , ' Tis won , as towns with fire ; so won , so lost . King . We must , of force , dispense with this decree ; She must lie here on mere necessity . Biron . Necessity will make us all forsworn Three ...
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... hath a mint of phrases in his brain : One , whom the musick of his own vain tongue Doth ravish , like enchanting harmony ; A man of complements , whom right and wrong Have chose as umpire of their mutiny : This child of fancy , that ...
... hath a mint of phrases in his brain : One , whom the musick of his own vain tongue Doth ravish , like enchanting harmony ; A man of complements , whom right and wrong Have chose as umpire of their mutiny : This child of fancy , that ...
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... hath SO strongly [ Exeunt . Biron . I'll lay my head to any good man's hat , These oaths and laws will prove an idle Sirrah , come on . scorn . - Cost . I suffer for the truth , Sir : for true it is , I was taken with Jaquenetta , and ...
... hath SO strongly [ Exeunt . Biron . I'll lay my head to any good man's hat , These oaths and laws will prove an idle Sirrah , come on . scorn . - Cost . I suffer for the truth , Sir : for true it is , I was taken with Jaquenetta , and ...
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... hath made a vow , Till painful study shall out - wear three years , No woman may approach his silent court : Therefore to us seemeth it a needful course , Before we enter his forbidden gates , To know his pleasure ; and in that behalf ...
... hath made a vow , Till painful study shall out - wear three years , No woman may approach his silent court : Therefore to us seemeth it a needful course , Before we enter his forbidden gates , To know his pleasure ; and in that behalf ...
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alludes Amadis de Gaula ancient Ansaldo Antonio Aquitain Armado Bass Bassanio Ben Jonson Bernardo del Carpio Biron bond Boyet called Cazi chivalry Christian Cost Costard doth ducats Duke Dumain Enter Exeunt Exit eyes fair Fair Ladies FARMER father fool Giannetto give grace Gratiano hath hear heart heaven Holofernes honour Jessica JOHNSON Kath King l'envoy lady Laun Launcelot letter Longaville Lord Lorenzo Love's Labour's Lost Madam MALONE MASON master means merchant merry mistress Moth musick Nath Navarre Nerissa never night oath old copies passage peize play Pompey Portia pound of flesh praise pray Princess ring RITSON romances Rosaline Salan Salar Saracens SCENE sense Shakspeare Shylock signify Signior soul speak STEEVENS suppose swear sweet tell thee THEOBALD thing thou thousand ducats tongue true unto Venice WARBURTON wench word
Popular passages
Page 60 - From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish all the world...
Page 118 - And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own. Well, then, it now appears you need my help: Go to, then; you come to me, and you say, Shylock, we would have moneys...
Page 148 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility ? revenge ; If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example? why, revenge. The villainy, you teach me, I will execute ; and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction.
Page 178 - Tarry a little ; there is something else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood ; The words expressly are ' a pound of flesh : ' Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh ; But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
Page 148 - If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.
Page 115 - I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Page 175 - It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established: 'Twill be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
Page 148 - I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes ? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions ? fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer as a Christian is...
Page 107 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, " I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips let no dog bark...
Page 118 - Mark you this, Bassanio, The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul, producing holy witness, Is like a villain with a smiling cheek ; A goodly apple rotten at the heart : O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath ! SHY.