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Nay , one brother comes purposely to Ephesus , in search of his twin brother , his own perfect resemblance , and yet , when every accident he encounters tells him directly — that his brother being resident in that very place is the ...
Nay , one brother comes purposely to Ephesus , in search of his twin brother , his own perfect resemblance , and yet , when every accident he encounters tells him directly — that his brother being resident in that very place is the ...
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In representing the pair of twin brothers on the stage , their dress is the chief part of their likeness one to the ... unless the audience could distinguish one brother from another , which their companions on the stage pretend not to ...
In representing the pair of twin brothers on the stage , their dress is the chief part of their likeness one to the ... unless the audience could distinguish one brother from another , which their companions on the stage pretend not to ...
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1 “ Two twinne borne sonnes a Sicell merchant had , “ Menechmus one , and Sosicles the other ; “ The first his father lost , a little lad ; “ The grandsire namde the latter like his brother : “ This ( growne a man ) long travell took to ...
1 “ Two twinne borne sonnes a Sicell merchant had , “ Menechmus one , and Sosicles the other ; “ The first his father lost , a little lad ; “ The grandsire namde the latter like his brother : “ This ( growne a man ) long travell took to ...
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Duke . Relate at full What hath befallen to them , and thee , till now . Ægeon . My youngest boy , and yet my eldest care , At eighteen years , became inquisitive After his brother , and importun'd me That his attendant SCENE 1.
Duke . Relate at full What hath befallen to them , and thee , till now . Ægeon . My youngest boy , and yet my eldest care , At eighteen years , became inquisitive After his brother , and importun'd me That his attendant SCENE 1.
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After his brother , and importun'd me That his attendant ( for his case was like , ' Reft of his brother , but retain'd his name ) Might bear him company , in quest of him , Whom , while I labour'd of a love to see , I yielded to the ...
After his brother , and importun'd me That his attendant ( for his case was like , ' Reft of his brother , but retain'd his name ) Might bear him company , in quest of him , Whom , while I labour'd of a love to see , I yielded to the ...
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answer arms bear blood bring brother Buck Catesby comes dead dear death doth Duke England Enter Exeunt Exit eyes face fair fall father Faul fear France friends GENTLEMEN give Glost gone grace Graved grief Hamlet hand hast hath head hear heart Heaven hold holy hope Horatio hour Hubert husband I'll John Juliet keep King Lady Laer leave light live look lord madam majesty marry master means meet mother never night Nurse once peace play poor pray Prince Queen rest Richard Romeo SCENE sleep soul speak stand Stanley stay sweet tears tell thank thee thine thing thou thou art thought tongue true wife York young
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Página 18 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 28 - Sweet, so would I : Yet I should kill thee with much cherishing. Good night, good night ! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say — good night, till it be morrow.
Página 32 - What a piece of work is man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculties! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? man delights not me; no, nor woman neither, though by your smiling you seem to say so.
Página 20 - I could a tale unfold whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotted and combined locks to part And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood.
Página 45 - No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee Where thrift may follow fawning. Dost thou hear? Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish, her election Hath seal'd thee for herself...
Página 79 - No, faith, not a jot; but to follow him thither with modesty enough, and likelihood to lead it; as thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust; the dust is earth; of earth we make loam, and why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel?
Página 13 - I, that am curtail'd of this fair proportion, Cheated of feature by dissembling nature, Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Página 40 - To die, to sleep; To sleep: perchance to dream; ay, there's the rub; For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil, Must give us pause: there's the respect...
Página 18 - But to my mind, — though I am native here, And to the manner born, — it is a custom More honour'd in the breach than the observance.
Página 44 - ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
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| Título | The British Theatre, Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket ... Volumen1 de The British Theatre, Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket, Mrs. Inchbald |
| Autor | Mrs. Inchbald |
| Editor | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 31 Ago. 2007 |
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