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" I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 12
by William Shakespeare - 1808
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The Wolfman and Other Cases

Sigmund Freud - Psychology - 2003 - 388 pages
...ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...unfashionable That dogs bark at me, as I halt by them 326 And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined...
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Backlash Against the ADA: Reinterpreting Disability Rights

Linda Hamilton Krieger - Social Science - 2010 - 420 pages
...ambling nymph; I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling Nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this...unfashionable, That dogs bark at me as I halt by them; . . . since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove...
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Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring

Roger K. Freeman, Thomas J. Garite, Michael P. Nageotte - Medical - 2003 - 284 pages
...curtailed of this fair proportion. Cheated of feature by this dissembling nature, Deformed, unf)nished, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them — ..." I.ittle pointed out this passage in presenting his paper and documented a high association...
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Cather Studies, Volume 3

Susan J. Rosowski - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 316 pages
...sent before my time / Into this breathing world, scarce half made up"; and he complains that he has "no delight to pass away the time, / Unless to spy...shadow in the sun / And descant on mine own deformity" (ii .20-27). I would not want to overstate the importance of Arthur's brief allusion, but in context...
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Mother-infant Attachment and Psychoanalysis: The Eyes of Shame

Mary Ayers - Attachment behavior - 2003 - 258 pages
...curtailed of this fair proportion. Cheated of feature by dissembling nature. Deformed. unfinished. sent before my time Into this breathing world. scarce...half made up. And that so lamely and unfashionable. Thai dogs bark at me as I halt by them; Why. I. in this weak piping time of peace. Have no delight...
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Yasir Arafat: A Political Biography

Barry Rubin, Judith Colp Rubin - Political Science - 2003 - 384 pages
...looking-glass . . . I that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time. — W ILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, Richard III PREFACE Writing a biography of anyone is a challenging task,...
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Acting Shakespeare: For Auditions and Examinations

Frank Barrie - Acting - 2003 - 136 pages
...As he tells us defiantly, in the world famous first speech of the play, he is 'deformed, unfinished scarce half made up, and that so lamely and unfashionable that dogs bark at me as l halt by them'. All this is fascinating in itself. Add to it the fantastically energetic lines which...
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A Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels: Volume I, Part Two (Exorcism ...

James Hastings - Reference - 2004 - 396 pages
...metaphorical use of the word ' halt ' similar to that of ' lame ') ; HO Richard III., Ac. I. Sc. i.— ' Sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce...so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as 1 halt by them.' ' Halt ' is the tr. of \u\it in Mt 18', Mk 9", Lk 14", Jn 5s ; but the translators...
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The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories

Christopher Booker - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 748 pages
...nature, Deform'd, unfiinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up ... Have no delight to pass away the time Unless to spy...shadow in the sun, And descant on mine own deformity. And therefore, since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair, well spoken days, I am determined...
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Studying Shakespeare: A Guide to the Plays

Laurie Maguire - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 260 pages
...production, which extended the irony by using the first two lines of Richard III at the end of 3 Henry VI. Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, Have no delight to pass away the time. (RHI 1.1.14, 16, 18, 24-5) Peace is not congenial to Richard because he is not equipped for pacific...
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