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... hath travell'd , and is married there Where it may see itself , ' HAD NOT ESCAPED THE CORRECTOR OF MY SECOND FOLIO , who has taken considerable pains with the corrupt text of this play , but I should think a hint for this emendation ...
... hath travell'd , and is married there Where it may see itself , ' HAD NOT ESCAPED THE CORRECTOR OF MY SECOND FOLIO , who has taken considerable pains with the corrupt text of this play , but I should think a hint for this emendation ...
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... hath to instrument this lower world , And what is in't ) the never - surfeited sea Hath caused to belch up , and on this island Where man doth not inhabit , ' & c . Hath caused to belch up , and on this island , ] The first , second ...
... hath to instrument this lower world , And what is in't ) the never - surfeited sea Hath caused to belch up , and on this island Where man doth not inhabit , ' & c . Hath caused to belch up , and on this island , ] The first , second ...
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... estimation , And not without desert so well reputed . Duke . Hath he not a son ? Val . Ay , my good lord ; a son , that well deserves The honour and regard of such a father . Duke 228 [ VOL . 1 . STRICTURES ON SOME PASSAGES.
... estimation , And not without desert so well reputed . Duke . Hath he not a son ? Val . Ay , my good lord ; a son , that well deserves The honour and regard of such a father . Duke 228 [ VOL . 1 . STRICTURES ON SOME PASSAGES.
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... Hath drops too few to wash her clean again , And salt too little , which may season give To her soul - tainted flesh ! ' To her SOUL - tainted flesh ! ] So the corr . fo . 1632 , with great increase of force , and avoiding what Steevens ...
... Hath drops too few to wash her clean again , And salt too little , which may season give To her soul - tainted flesh ! ' To her SOUL - tainted flesh ! ] So the corr . fo . 1632 , with great increase of force , and avoiding what Steevens ...
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... hath disclos'd . ' Boyet is dispos'd . ] In a note upon Beaumont and Fletcher's Wit with- out Money , ' iv . 193 , the Rev. Mr. Dyce is ' dispos'd ' to laugh at Weber for saying that ' dispos'd ' means dispos'd to be merry . Why , Mr ...
... hath disclos'd . ' Boyet is dispos'd . ] In a note upon Beaumont and Fletcher's Wit with- out Money , ' iv . 193 , the Rev. Mr. Dyce is ' dispos'd ' to laugh at Weber for saying that ' dispos'd ' means dispos'd to be merry . Why , Mr ...
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Page 105 - God save him!' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home : But dust was thrown upon his sacred head ; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.
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Page 17 - Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.