The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 6 |
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Belleforest adopted it in the first volume of his collection 1596 : but very probably some edition of it yet more ancient had found its way abroad ; as , in this improved state , it was translated into English , by Arthur Brooke ...
Belleforest adopted it in the first volume of his collection 1596 : but very probably some edition of it yet more ancient had found its way abroad ; as , in this improved state , it was translated into English , by Arthur Brooke ...
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Two households , both alike in dignity , In fair Verona , where we lay our scene , From ancient grudge break to new mutiny , Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean . From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star ...
Two households , both alike in dignity , In fair Verona , where we lay our scene , From ancient grudge break to new mutiny , Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean . From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star ...
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And again , in the same play : " Now my ancient being a man of an un - coal - carrying spirit , " & c . Again , in Ben Jonson's Every Man out of his Humour : " Here comes one that will carry coals ; ergo , will hold my dog .
And again , in the same play : " Now my ancient being a man of an un - coal - carrying spirit , " & c . Again , in Ben Jonson's Every Man out of his Humour : " Here comes one that will carry coals ; ergo , will hold my dog .
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64 66 Collier was a very ancient term of abuse . Hang him , foul collier ! " says Sir Toby Belch , speaking of the devil , in the fourth Act of Twelfth - Night . Any person , therefore , who would bear to be called a collier , was said ...
64 66 Collier was a very ancient term of abuse . Hang him , foul collier ! " says Sir Toby Belch , speaking of the devil , in the fourth Act of Twelfth - Night . Any person , therefore , who would bear to be called a collier , was said ...
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... For ancient grutch whych long ago ' tweene these two houses MALONE . was . " 8 Enter ABRAM and BALTHASAR . ( I ) SAM . SC . I. ROMEO AND JULIET . 9.
... For ancient grutch whych long ago ' tweene these two houses MALONE . was . " 8 Enter ABRAM and BALTHASAR . ( I ) SAM . SC . I. ROMEO AND JULIET . 9.
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