Stockdale's Edition of Shakespeare: Including, in One Volume, the Whole of His Dramatic Works with Explanatory Notes Compiled from Various CommentatorsJohn Stockdale, 1784 - 1079 pages |
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... faid to have been a substantial yeoman in the neigh- bourhood of Stratford . In this kind of fettlement he continued for fome time , till an extravagance that he was guilty of forced him both out of his country , and that way of living ...
... faid to have been a substantial yeoman in the neigh- bourhood of Stratford . In this kind of fettlement he continued for fome time , till an extravagance that he was guilty of forced him both out of his country , and that way of living ...
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... faid to have spent some years before his death at his native Stratford . His pleasurcable wit and good nature engaged him in the acquaintance , and entitled him to the friendship , of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood . Amongst them ...
... faid to have spent some years before his death at his native Stratford . His pleasurcable wit and good nature engaged him in the acquaintance , and entitled him to the friendship , of the gentlemen of the neighbourhood . Amongst them ...
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... faid of Haterius . His wit was in his own power : would the rule of it had been so too ! Many times he fell into those things * which could not escape laughter ; as when he faid in the person of Cæfar , one * speaking to him , " Cafar ...
... faid of Haterius . His wit was in his own power : would the rule of it had been so too ! Many times he fell into those things * which could not escape laughter ; as when he faid in the person of Cæfar , one * speaking to him , " Cafar ...
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... faid county of Warwick , being parcel or holden of the manor of Rowington , unto my daughter Susannah Hall , and her heirs for ever . Item , I give and bequeath unto my faid daughter Judith one hundred and fifty pounds more , if the ...
... faid county of Warwick , being parcel or holden of the manor of Rowington , unto my daughter Susannah Hall , and her heirs for ever . Item , I give and bequeath unto my faid daughter Judith one hundred and fifty pounds more , if the ...
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... faid daughter Judith be living at the end of the faid three years , or any issue of her body , then my will is , and so I devise and bequeath the faid hundred and fifty pounds to be fet out by my executors and overseers for the best ...
... faid daughter Judith be living at the end of the faid three years , or any issue of her body , then my will is , and so I devise and bequeath the faid hundred and fifty pounds to be fet out by my executors and overseers for the best ...
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Page 320 - element,' but the word is over-worn. \Exit. Vio. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye.
Page 403 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Page 429 - I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an alms-man's gown, My...
Page 447 - But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Page 10 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Page 368 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly; if the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease success : that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come.
Page 232 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven. And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale.
Page 195 - That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide...
Page 369 - I go, and it is done: the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a knell That summons thee to heaven, or to hell.
Page 368 - As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that Which thou esteemst the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting "I dare not" wait upon "I would," Like the poor cat i