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Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary - Page 36
by William Shakespeare - 1797
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Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 372 pages
...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. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, 6' my troth ! I do now let loose...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: pt. 2. Historical account of the ...

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 672 pages
...not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of filver : there would this monfter make a man 6 ; any ftrange beaft there makes a man : when they will...beggar, they will lay out ten to fee a dead Indian 7. Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loofe my opinion,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 606 pages
...whiche they brought awaye and prefented to our Prince, when the! came home." STEEVENJ. make a man ; 4 any ftrange beaft there makes a man: when they will...a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to fee a dead Indian.5 Legg'd like a man! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loofe my opinion,6...
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The Adventurer, Volume 3

1793 - 328 pages
...Calyban, " and had but this fifh painted, not an holiday fool " there but would give a piece of filver. When they " will not give a doit to relieve a lame...beggar, they " will lay out ten to fee a dead Indian. " Such is the inexhauftible plenty of our poet's invention, that he has exhibited another character...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...note of time which I have obferved in this play, is in Act II. fc. ii : " when they f_the Englifh] will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to fee a dead Indian." This probably alludes to fome recent circumftance with which I am unacquainted. 35. TWELFTH NIGHT,...
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An Apology for the Believers in the Shakspeare-papers,: Which Were Exhibited ...

George Chalmers - 1797 - 656 pages
...that has defied the commentators ikill. Trincuh fays, with more farcafm, than truth, that, in England, "when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame...beggar, they will lay out ten, to fee a dead Indian («). It muft be remembered, that Shakfpeare wrote this, in i6-f4> when he was catching at contemporary...
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1817 - 552 pages
...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." We shall just add, that a dollar was the price of admission to the sight, in this...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...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. Legg'd like a man! and his fins like arms ! Warm, o' my troth ! I do now let loose...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...make a man's fortune. So, in A Midsummer Night's Dream: " — we are all made men." Johnson. 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.2 Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! — Warm, o' my troth! I do now let...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...That is, make a man's fortune. So, in A Midsummer Night's Dream; " — we are all made men." 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.2 Legg'd like a man ! and his fins like arms ! — Warm, o' my troth! I do now let...
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