Prefaces. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry wives of WindsorC. Bathurst, 1773 |
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... Lord Chan- cellor . BOETHIUS . Boethius , by Chaucer . Printed by Caxton , fol . Boethius in English Verse , by Tho . Rychard . Im- printed in the exempt Monastery of Tavistock , 4to . - - - Eng . and Lat . by Geo . Colville , 4to ...
... Lord Chan- cellor . BOETHIUS . Boethius , by Chaucer . Printed by Caxton , fol . Boethius in English Verse , by Tho . Rychard . Im- printed in the exempt Monastery of Tavistock , 4to . - - - Eng . and Lat . by Geo . Colville , 4to ...
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... Lord Chamberlaine to the Kings most Excellent Majeftie , AND PHILIP Earle of MONTGOMERY , & C . Gentleman of his Majefties Bed - chamber . Both Knights of the Most Noble Order of the Garter , and our fingular good LORDS . RIGHT ...
... Lord Chamberlaine to the Kings most Excellent Majeftie , AND PHILIP Earle of MONTGOMERY , & C . Gentleman of his Majefties Bed - chamber . Both Knights of the Most Noble Order of the Garter , and our fingular good LORDS . RIGHT ...
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... Lords . We cannot goe beyond our owne powers . Countrey hands reach forth milke , creame , fruits , or what they have : and many nations ( we have heard ) that had not gummes and incenfe , obtained their requests with a leavened cake ...
... Lords . We cannot goe beyond our owne powers . Countrey hands reach forth milke , creame , fruits , or what they have : and many nations ( we have heard ) that had not gummes and incenfe , obtained their requests with a leavened cake ...
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... lord's table , or lady's toilette : and confequently were entirely de- prived of those advantages they now enjoy in the familiar conversation of our nobility , and an intimacy ( not to say dearness ) with people of the first con- dition ...
... lord's table , or lady's toilette : and confequently were entirely de- prived of those advantages they now enjoy in the familiar conversation of our nobility , and an intimacy ( not to say dearness ) with people of the first con- dition ...
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... lord of the manor : a mistake which ( one may also observe ) it was not for the interest of the house to remove . the players themselves , Heminges and Condell , after- wards did Shakespeare the justice to reject those eight plays in ...
... lord of the manor : a mistake which ( one may also observe ) it was not for the interest of the house to remove . the players themselves , Heminges and Condell , after- wards did Shakespeare the justice to reject those eight plays in ...
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Page 83 - To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I have be-dimm'd The noontide sun , call'd forth the mutinous winds , And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire , and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
Page 82 - Hast thou, which art but air, a touch, a feeling Of their afflictions, and shall not myself, One of their kind, that relish all as sharply, Passion as they, be kindlier...