The comedies of The Merchant of Venice, and As you like it, with the notes and illustr. of various commentators and remarks by the editor [A. Eccles] in two volumes |
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It is to be supposed that the friends of Anthonio have been just before expostulating with him concerning that melancholy humour , but lately , it is probable , contracted by him , and by which they find them . selves deprived of that ...
It is to be supposed that the friends of Anthonio have been just before expostulating with him concerning that melancholy humour , but lately , it is probable , contracted by him , and by which they find them . selves deprived of that ...
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... If it be of such a nature as that honour may be supposed to keep a continual watch over it , or rather , perhaps , -if it be such as needs not , at any time , shrink from the view of honour . E. -when I had lost one shaft , & c .
... If it be of such a nature as that honour may be supposed to keep a continual watch over it , or rather , perhaps , -if it be such as needs not , at any time , shrink from the view of honour . E. -when I had lost one shaft , & c .
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... supposed , the subject of conjecture , rather than assurance , as depending upon circumstances of so fallacious and uncertain a nature . E. -water thieves , and land thieves , ] It seems that these ought to change places , for the ...
... supposed , the subject of conjecture , rather than assurance , as depending upon circumstances of so fallacious and uncertain a nature . E. -water thieves , and land thieves , ] It seems that these ought to change places , for the ...
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Moreover the money is to be considered as the property of the lender ; the ewes were a part of the possessions of Laban : in short , the only circumstances of resemblance in these two instances seem to be , a supposed .
Moreover the money is to be considered as the property of the lender ; the ewes were a part of the possessions of Laban : in short , the only circumstances of resemblance in these two instances seem to be , a supposed .
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... it is impossible not to regret that the poet should have supposed him capable of behaving in so injurious and unbecoming a manner , even to so unworthy a person as Shylock , and that , without the least attempt to extenuate his ...
... it is impossible not to regret that the poet should have supposed him capable of behaving in so injurious and unbecoming a manner , even to so unworthy a person as Shylock , and that , without the least attempt to extenuate his ...
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Página 14 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Página 32 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Página 10 - Let me play the fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come ; And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man whose blood is warm within Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster...
Página 230 - How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines...
Página 235 - Which is the hot condition of their blood; If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes turn'd to a modest gaze, By the sweet power of music : Therefore, the poet Did feign that Orpheus drew trees, stones, and floods ; Since nought so stockish, hard, and full of rage, But music for the time doth change his nature...
Página 144 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn ; Happiest of all is, that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Página 204 - It must not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : 'Twill be recorded for a precedent, And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be.
Página 238 - So doth the greater glory dim the less: A substitute shines brightly as a king. Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as doth an inland brook Into the main of waters.
Página 32 - I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Página 225 - In such a night, Did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew : And with an unthrift love did run from Venice, As far as Belmont. Jes. And in such a night...