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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What say . you then to Faulconbridge , the young baron of England ? Por . You
know , I say nothing to him ; for he understands not me , nor I him : he hath
neither Latin , French , nor Italian ; ' and you will 9 — if a throstle sing , & c . ] Old
copies ...
What say . you then to Faulconbridge , the young baron of England ? Por . You
know , I say nothing to him ; for he understands not me , nor I him : he hath
neither Latin , French , nor Italian ; ' and you will 9 — if a throstle sing , & c . ] Old
copies ...
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Well ; [ Looking on his palni ] if any man in Italy have a fairer table , which doth
offer to swear upon a book , 2 - I shall have no good fortunei i More guarded ) i . e
. more ornamented . So , in Solyman and Perseda , 1599 : « Piston . But is there ...
Well ; [ Looking on his palni ] if any man in Italy have a fairer table , which doth
offer to swear upon a book , 2 - I shall have no good fortunei i More guarded ) i . e
. more ornamented . So , in Solyman and Perseda , 1599 : « Piston . But is there ...
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... seem to know where it lies ; but if I might be allowed to take the most trifling
liberty in the world with the text , I dare say the reader would see the whole
meaning and propriety of it , at one view . " Well , if any man in Italy have a fairer “
table !
... seem to know where it lies ; but if I might be allowed to take the most trifling
liberty in the world with the text , I dare say the reader would see the whole
meaning and propriety of it , at one view . " Well , if any man in Italy have a fairer “
table !
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Upon the whole , it is very likely , that the Italian novel , upon which this Ballad
seems founded , took its rise ( with an inversion of the circumstances ) from the
above - mentioned story in the “ Life of Pope “ Sixtus V . ” the memory of which
must ...
Upon the whole , it is very likely , that the Italian novel , upon which this Ballad
seems founded , took its rise ( with an inversion of the circumstances ) from the
above - mentioned story in the “ Life of Pope “ Sixtus V . ” the memory of which
must ...
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This , however , is spoken with diffidence , as I have at present before me only the
abridgment of the novel which Mr . Johnson has given us at the end of his
Commentary on Shakspeare ' s play . The translation of the Italian story at large ,
is ...
This , however , is spoken with diffidence , as I have at present before me only the
abridgment of the novel which Mr . Johnson has given us at the end of his
Commentary on Shakspeare ' s play . The translation of the Italian story at large ,
is ...
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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...