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Kottabos: College Miscellany - Page 132
1869
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...have of late, (but, wherefore, I know not) lost all 45 my mirth, foregone all custom of exercises : and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory ; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament,...
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The Discarded Son: Or, Haunt of the Banditti. A Tale ...

Regina Maria Roche - English fiction - 1807 - 498 pages
...ease. Like Hamlet, it went so heavily with his disposition at the moment, that he might have said.... ' This goodly frame the earth, seems to me a steril promontory ; this most excellent canopy the air, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, appear nothing to me but a foul and pestilent congregation...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...I have of late, (but, wherefore, I know not,) lost all my mirth, foregone all custom of exercise ; and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...fretted with golden fire, — why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man ! How noble...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Elizabeth Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 418 pages
...I have of late, (but, wherefore, I know not,) lost all my mirth, foregone all custom of exercise ; and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...fretted with golden fire, — why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is man ! How noble...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 476 pages
...I have of late,' (hut, wherefore,'! know not,) lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises : and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look * too dear a halfpenny.] ie a halfpenny too dear : they are worth nothing. The modern editors read...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 484 pages
...I have of late,5 (but, wherefore, I know not,) lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises : and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look * too dear a half)>enny.] ie a halfpenny too dear : they are worth nothing. The modern editors read...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 49

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1833 - 594 pages
...malady. ' I have of late, wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth ; foregone all custom of exercise ; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory ; this most excellent canopy the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament,...
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The refusal, by the author of the Tale of the times, Volume 1

Jane West - 1810 - 376 pages
...pondered on the faultless image of perfection till she fell in love with Lord Avondel. CHAP. VII. * Indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame the earth seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy the air, look you, this brave e'er-hanging firmament,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 516 pages
...feather. I have of late (but, wherefore, I know not), lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises: and, indeed, it goes so heavily with my disposition,...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look yon, this brave overhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 17

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 396 pages
...know not,) lost all ray mirth, forgone all cnstom of exercises: and, indeed , it goes so heavily wiih my disposition, that this goodly frame , the earth...promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look yon, this brave o'erbanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with gold™ fiie, why, it appears...
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