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... Antitheta iii . 3 ) . " In youth the body is erect ; in old age , bent into a curve . " " Old age has an ill - natured envy . " - Hist . of Life and Death . " Sycorax , who with age and envy was grown into a hoop . " - " As with age his ...
... Antitheta iii . 3 ) . " In youth the body is erect ; in old age , bent into a curve . " " Old age has an ill - natured envy . " - Hist . of Life and Death . " Sycorax , who with age and envy was grown into a hoop . " - " As with age his ...
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... Antitheta iii . " A father , and a gracious aged man . " - Lear iv . 2 . AGE - Invention Dulled In . “ Old men , though less ready in invention , are more powerful in judgment than the young . In old age the senses are dull and impaired ...
... Antitheta iii . " A father , and a gracious aged man . " - Lear iv . 2 . AGE - Invention Dulled In . “ Old men , though less ready in invention , are more powerful in judgment than the young . In old age the senses are dull and impaired ...
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... ( Antitheta ) . To this , James Spedding appends this foot - note : " Amo confitentem verecundium , accusautun odi . I do not understand this sentence . - J . S. " The following passage seems to illustrate this kind of overstrained and ...
... ( Antitheta ) . To this , James Spedding appends this foot - note : " Amo confitentem verecundium , accusautun odi . I do not understand this sentence . - J . S. " The following passage seems to illustrate this kind of overstrained and ...
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... ( Antitheta ) . Duke : " How seems he touched ? " Prov .: " A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully , but as a drunken sleeper : careless , reckless , and fearless of what's past , present , and to come ; insensible of mortality ...
... ( Antitheta ) . Duke : " How seems he touched ? " Prov .: " A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully , but as a drunken sleeper : careless , reckless , and fearless of what's past , present , and to come ; insensible of mortality ...
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... ( Antitheta ) . " Our works . . . are indeed nought else But the protractive trials of great Jove , To find persistive constancy in men . The fineness of which metal is not found In fortune's love , " & c . - See Tr . Cr . i . 3 . Lady ...
... ( Antitheta ) . " Our works . . . are indeed nought else But the protractive trials of great Jove , To find persistive constancy in men . The fineness of which metal is not found In fortune's love , " & c . - See Tr . Cr . i . 3 . Lady ...
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OBITER DICTA OF BACON & SHAKES Francis 1561-1626 Bacon,William 1564-1616 Shakespeare,Henry Mrs Pott, 1833-1915 No preview available - 2016 |
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