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" The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. "
The Morality of Shakespeare's Drama Illustrated - Page 153
by Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - 1775 - 528 pages
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Remarks critical, conjectural, and explanatory, upon ..., Volume 1; Volume 22

E H. Seymour - 1805 - 504 pages
...of hazard." Milton has,— " The perilous edge of battle." Paradise Lost. ACT IV. SCENE III. 350. " Our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cheriafid by our virtues." We should exult too much on the merit of our virtues,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 340 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. Enter a Servant. How now? where 's your master?...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 450 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encounter'd with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipp'd them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. — Enter...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...to betake himself to carded ale." Shakspeare has a similar thought in All '* Well that Ends Well: " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together." The original hint for this note I received from Mr. Toilet. Sttevens. By carding his state, the King...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 348 pages
...losses! valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues.— Enter a Servant. How now ? where's your master...
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Drelincourt and Rodalvi; or, Memoirs of two noble families, Volume 1

Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 258 pages
...OF TWO NOBLE FAMILIES. A HOVEL, IN THREE VOLUME!. BY MRs. BYRON, AUTHOR OF ANTI - DELFHINE. VOL. I. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn; good and...together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipp'd »hem not; and our crimes would despair if »hey were not cherished by our virtues. Shakespeare...
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Drelincourt and Rodalvi; or, Memoirs of two noble families, Volume 2

Elizabeth Strutt - 1807 - 274 pages
...OF TWO NOBLE FAMILIES. A NOVEL, IN THREE VOLUMES. Br MRS. BYRONy AUTHOR OF ANT1-DELPHIN2. VOL. II. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn ; good and ill together : our virtue) would bo i,»oud .four fjulu ,vhipyU them not; and our c»imea would despai» if they we»e...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...twenty to follow my own teaching. Men's evil manners live in brass ; th«ir virtues we write .in water. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. ' The sense of death is most in apprehension ;...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 2

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 458 pages
...them to paint a demon. The truth, as in other cases, most probably lies between the two extremes : " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would de, spair, if they were not cherished by our virtues." SHAKSPEARE, All's -weli that Ends -aett: FROM...
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Select Reviews, Volumes 1-2

1809 - 914 pages
...between the two extremes : " The web of our life is of a minglei yarn, g'ood and ill together. Our vinafi would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues." SH.VKSFEARE, AlCt well that Endt atB. FROM THE...
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