Illustrations of Shakespeare, and of Ancient Manners: With Dissertations on the Clowns and Fools of Shakespeare; on the Collection of Popular Tales Entitled Gesta Romanorum; and on the English Morris Dance, Band 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... curiosity are found united , will afford the best reply to the hyper - criticisms and impotent sar- casms of those who , having from indolence or ignorance neglected to cultivate so rich a field of knowledge , exert the whole of their ...
... curiosity are found united , will afford the best reply to the hyper - criticisms and impotent sar- casms of those who , having from indolence or ignorance neglected to cultivate so rich a field of knowledge , exert the whole of their ...
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... curious reader may nevertheless be grati- fied with a ludicrous instance of eyes set in the tail , if he can procure a sight of the first cut in Caxton's edition of Esop's fables . In the mean time he is referred to the genuine chap ...
... curious reader may nevertheless be grati- fied with a ludicrous instance of eyes set in the tail , if he can procure a sight of the first cut in Caxton's edition of Esop's fables . In the mean time he is referred to the genuine chap ...
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... curious pamphlet which contains the account of this transaction it is stated that " hee was with all convenient speed , by commandement , convaied againe to the tor- ment of the bootes , wherein he continued a long time , and did abide ...
... curious pamphlet which contains the account of this transaction it is stated that " hee was with all convenient speed , by commandement , convaied againe to the tor- ment of the bootes , wherein he continued a long time , and did abide ...
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... curious reader may judge for himself , and at the same time be furnished with the means of indulging any wish that he may have for tasting the respective sorts in their ge- nuine form , the following receipts for making them are ...
... curious reader may judge for himself , and at the same time be furnished with the means of indulging any wish that he may have for tasting the respective sorts in their ge- nuine form , the following receipts for making them are ...
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... curious goyng ; " and Tindale " tryppyng so nicely with their feet . " To mince is likewise to walk in a stately , or , as Littelton expresses it , Junonian step . Sc . 2. p . 477 . SLEN . I come to her in white , and cry mum , she ...
... curious goyng ; " and Tindale " tryppyng so nicely with their feet . " To mince is likewise to walk in a stately , or , as Littelton expresses it , Junonian step . Sc . 2. p . 477 . SLEN . I come to her in white , and cry mum , she ...
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Seite 14 - A strange fish! 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.
Seite 300 - I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.
Seite 396 - Howe'er you come to know it, answer me: Though you untie the winds and let them fight Against the churches; though the yesty waves Confound and swallow navigation up; Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down; Though castles topple on their warders...
Seite 429 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Seite 3 - I'd divide, And burn in many places ; on the topmast, The yards and bowsprit, would I flame distinctly, Then meet, and join. Jove's lightnings, the precursors O...
Seite 410 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Seite 198 - That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide : And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team...
Seite 478 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Seite 356 - But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler...
Seite 409 - And prithee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own.