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" They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprung, nor whether they have beginning or ending. As they are without human passions, so they seem to be without human relations. They come with thunder and lightning, and vanish to airy music.... "
Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare - Page 170
by Charles Lamb - 1813 - 484 pages
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The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register, Volume 26

British periodicals - 1808 - 704 pages
...from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are, nor whether they hav* beginning or ending. As they are without human passions,...music. This is all we know of them. Except Hecate, they havev no ' names, which heightens their mysteriousness. ' The names and some of the properties which...
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Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare ...

Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...be descended from any parent. They are foul Anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprang, nor whether they have beginning or ending. As they...which heightens their mysteriousness. The names, and come of the properties, which Middleton has given to his Hags, excite smiles. The Weird Sisters are...
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The Annual review and history of literature, A. Aiken ed, Volume 7

Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...of whom we know not whence they arc sprung, nor whether they have beginning or endino;. \$ they ave without human passions, so they seem to be without human relations. They соше with thunder and lightning, and vanish to airy music. This is all we know of them. — Except....
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...have neither child of their own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprung, nor whether...lightning, and vanish to airy music. This is all we know of them.—Except Hecate, they have no names, which heightens their mysteriousness. The names, and some...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - Drama - 1818 - 552 pages
...have neither child of their own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprung, nor whether...which heightens their mysteriousness. The names, and some of the properties which Middleton has given to his hags, excite smiles. The We'ird Sisters are...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...have neither child of their own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprung, nor whether...which heightens their mysteriousness. The names, and some of the properties, which the other author has given to his hags, excite smiles. The Weird Sisters...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...have neither child of their own, nor seem to he descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprung, nor .whether...come with thunder and lightning, and vanish to airy musick. This is all we know of them. — Except Hecate, they have no names, which heightens their mysteriousness....
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not'whence they are sprung, nor whether they have beginning or...come with thunder and lightning, and vanish to airy musick. This is all we know of them. — Except Hecate, they have no names, which heightens their mysteriousness....
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Retrospective Review, Volume 8

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - English literature - 1823 - 402 pages
...have neither child of their own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they are sprung, nor whether...which heightens their mysteriousness. The names, and some of the properties, which Middleton has given to his hags, excite smiles. The weird sisters are...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 372 pages
...nor seem to be descended from any parent. They are foul anomalies, of whom we know not whence they sprung, nor whether they have beginning or ending....which heightens their mysteriousness. The names, and some of the properties which Middleton has given to his Hags, excite smiles. The Weird Sisters are...
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