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... ( 5 ) Let not our looks put on our purposes ; But bear it , as our Roman actors do , The poet ufes Ceremonies in a quite different fenfe , namely , ' the turning accidents to omens , a principal fuperftition of antiquity .
... ( 5 ) Let not our looks put on our purposes ; But bear it , as our Roman actors do , The poet ufes Ceremonies in a quite different fenfe , namely , ' the turning accidents to omens , a principal fuperftition of antiquity .
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But the falfe pointing , which gives a fenfe only imply- ing that he was a woman of a good character , and that the was Cato's daughter , gives no good reason : For fhe might be Cato's daughter , and yet not inherit his firmnefs ...
But the falfe pointing , which gives a fenfe only imply- ing that he was a woman of a good character , and that the was Cato's daughter , gives no good reason : For fhe might be Cato's daughter , and yet not inherit his firmnefs ...
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But the flight alteration , I have made , reftores fenfe to the whole ; and the fentiment will neither be unwor thy of Shakespeare , nor the boat too extravagant for Cafar in a vein of vanity to utter : that he and Danger were two twin ...
But the flight alteration , I have made , reftores fenfe to the whole ; and the fentiment will neither be unwor thy of Shakespeare , nor the boat too extravagant for Cafar in a vein of vanity to utter : that he and Danger were two twin ...
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... it is not my interpretation which introduces it , it was there before : For the line in queftion can bear no other fenfe than as an allufion to the blood of the Martyrs , and the fuperftition of fome Churches with regard to it .
... it is not my interpretation which introduces it , it was there before : For the line in queftion can bear no other fenfe than as an allufion to the blood of the Martyrs , and the fuperftition of fome Churches with regard to it .
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In a word a brevity , that for its falfe eloquence would have fuited any character , and for its good fenfe would have be- come the greatest of our author's time ; but yet , in a stile of declaiming , that fits as ill upon Brutus as our ...
In a word a brevity , that for its falfe eloquence would have fuited any character , and for its good fenfe would have be- come the greatest of our author's time ; but yet , in a stile of declaiming , that fits as ill upon Brutus as our ...
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 9 The Plays of William Shakespeare, Shakespeare |
| Author | Shakespeare |
| Publisher | A. Leathley, 1766 |
| Original from | University of Luzern |
| Digitized | 28 Sep 2021 |
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