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... of his writings , and the doctrines which are there laid down are enforced in nearly every particular by the actions , speeches , and reflections or lucubrations of the characters who figure in the Shakespeare Plays . INTRODUCTION . 5.
... of his writings , and the doctrines which are there laid down are enforced in nearly every particular by the actions , speeches , and reflections or lucubrations of the characters who figure in the Shakespeare Plays . INTRODUCTION . 5.
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... . Natures that have much heat are not ripe for action till • So in edition , 1622 ; the earlier edition has the old form affection for affectation . they have passed the meridian of their years , . 14 Affectation . MANNERS , MIND , MORALS .
... . Natures that have much heat are not ripe for action till • So in edition , 1622 ; the earlier edition has the old form affection for affectation . they have passed the meridian of their years , . 14 Affectation . MANNERS , MIND , MORALS .
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... action than soon after , for boldness is an ill keeper of promise . " - Ess . of Boldness . Blunt : " I come with gracious offers from the King Hotspur : " The king is kind ; and well we know the king Knows at what time to promise ...
... action than soon after , for boldness is an ill keeper of promise . " - Ess . of Boldness . Blunt : " I come with gracious offers from the King Hotspur : " The king is kind ; and well we know the king Knows at what time to promise ...
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... actions , nor in their times . Retire men cannot when they would . . . Certainly great persons had need to borrow other men's opinions to think themselves happy ; for if they judge by their own feeling they cannot find it . " - Ess . of ...
... actions , nor in their times . Retire men cannot when they would . . . Certainly great persons had need to borrow other men's opinions to think themselves happy ; for if they judge by their own feeling they cannot find it . " - Ess . of ...
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... actions . " - Promus 104 . " It is one thing to understand persons , and another to understand matters ; for many are perfect in men's humours that are not greatly capable of the real part of business , " & c . - Ess . of Cunning . I ...
... actions . " - Promus 104 . " It is one thing to understand persons , and another to understand matters ; for many are perfect in men's humours that are not greatly capable of the real part of business , " & c . - Ess . of Cunning . I ...
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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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