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A History of the Colleges, Halls, and Public Buildings, Attached to the ... - Page 288
by Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 486 pages
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...your highne^ To hear me speak his good now ? Kath. Yes, good Griffith ; I were malicious else. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly...scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov d him not ; But to those men that sought...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 3

John Sanderson - 1828 - 338 pages
...and oppressive claims of the British parliament. It may be truly said, in the words of Shakspeare, " He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading, Lofty and stern to them that loved him Hot, But, to those men that sought...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...were malicious else. tirif. This cardinal. Though from an homble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to j much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...constant roll of his head, and the concomitant 1 Published by Kearsley, with this well-chosen motto : " From his cradle He was a SCHOLAR, and a ripe and good one : And to add greater honours to his age . Than man could give him, he died fearing Heaven." SHAKSPEARE....
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 19

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...BOSWELL. * So, in Macbeth : " - nothing in his life " Became him like the leaving it — ." STEEVENS. He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading 4 : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 636 pages
...your highness To hear me speak his good now ? Kath. Yes, good Griffith; I were malicious else. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly...scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Richard the Third ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 320 pages
...To hear me speak his good now ? Grif. Noble madam, Kath. Yes, good Griffith ; 1 were malicious else. Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd...scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 444 pages
...Pride. (3) Of the king. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to1 much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuadmg : Lofty and sour, to them that lov'd hun not ; But, to those men that sought...
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Letters on Miscellaneous and Domestic Subjects: Intended for the Use of the ...

Benjamin Oakley - 1823 - 442 pages
...literature. You have read his Lives of the Poets, and his Rasselas. He was a strictly conscientious man. " From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one : And — to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him — he died fearing Heaven!" I...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...example. Grif. Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water. • * * * * This cardinal, , Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly...scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that soughthim,...
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