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" ... palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. "
The Morality of Shakespeare's Drama Illustrated - Page 44
by Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - 1775 - 528 pages
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise , , , : such a hare is madness, the youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel, the cripple. But this...
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Shakespeare Proverbs: Or, The Wise Saws of Our Wisest Poet Collected Into a ...

William Shakespeare, Mary Cowden Clarke - 1848 - 160 pages
...They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing. The brain may devise laws for the blood ; but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree. The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. The world is still deceived with ornament. The weakest...
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Frank Fairlegh; Or, Scenes from the Life of a Private Pupil

Frank Edward Smedley - 1850 - 582 pages
...divine that follows his own instructions ; I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching.— The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree." — JfcrcAani of Venice. TIME,...
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The Island World of the Pacific: Being ... Travel Through the Sandwich Or ...

Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 382 pages
...of those sayings of Shakspeare's heroine which I have put at the head of this chapter, I CAN EASIER TEACH TWENTY WHAT WERE GOOD TO BE DONE, THAN TO BE ONE OF THE TWENTY TO FOLLOW MINE OWN TEACHING. • We can easily point out faults and errors in others, and commend them to patience...
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Life in the Sandwich Islands: Or, The Heart of the Pacific, as it was and is

Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 346 pages
...but he that hath it ; nor letting slip one of those sayings of Shakspeare's heroine, " I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching." We can easily point out faults and errors in others, and commend them to patience...
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The comedies, histories, tragedies and poems of William Shakspere ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 690 pages
...what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise laws for the blood ; but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree : such a hare is madness the youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. But this reasoning...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 600 pages
...what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise laws for the blood ; but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree : such a hare is madness the youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. But this reasoning...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 606 pages
...what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise laws for the blood ; but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree : such a hare is madness the youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel the cripple. But this reasoning...
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...what were good to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise laws for the blood ; but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree : such a hare is madness, the youth, to skip o'er the meshes of good counsel, the cripple. But this...
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A cyclopædia of poetical quotations, arranged by H.G. Adams

Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...INSULT. INSURRECTION. INSTRUCTION. HE is a good divine, that follows his Own instructions; I can easier Teach twenty what were good to be done, than To be...the 'twenty to follow My own teaching: The brain may devise laws For the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er A cold degree. . Shakspm. Delightful task! to...
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