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... a Holiday? What, know you not (Being Mechanicall) you ought not walke Upon a labouring day, without the signe Of your Profession? Speake, what Trade art thou? Car. Why Sir, a Carpenter. Mur. Where is thy Leather Apron, and thy Rule? What dost thou with thy best Apparrell on? You sir, what Trade are you? Cobl. Truely Sir, in respect of a fine Workman, I am but as you would...

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...ing day, without the signe 9 Of your Profession? Speake, what Trade art thou? 10 Car. Why Sir, a Carpenter. 11 Mur. Where i... ...l on? 13 You sir, what Trade are you? 14 Cobl. Truely Sir, in respect of a fine Workman, I am 15 but as you would say, a Cobler.... ... 15 but as you would say, a Cobler. 16 Mur. But what Trade art thou? Answer me directly. 17 Cob. A Trade Sir, that I hope I ... ...awcy Fellow? 25 Cob. Why sir, Cobble you. 26 Fla. Thou art a Cobler, art thou? 27 Cob. Truly sir, all that I liue by, is... ...ut withal I am indeed Sir, a Surgeon to old shooes: 30 when they are in great danger, I recouer them. As pro-per 31 men as euer trod vpon ... ...ne vp-on 32 my handy- worke. 33 Fla. But wherefore art not in thy Shop to day? 34 Why do’st thou leade these men about the stree... ... 3. Your name sir, truly. 1840 Cinna. Truly, my name is Cinna. 1841 1. Teare him to peeces, hee’s a Conspirator. 1842 Cinna...

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...cklers, of the House of Capulet. Sampson. Gregory: A my word wee?l not carry coales. Greg. No, for then we should be Colliars. Samp. I mean, if we be in choller, wee?l draw. Greg. I, While you live, draw your necke out o?th Collar. Samp. I strike quickly, being mov?d. Greg. But thou art not quickly mov?d to strike. Samp. A dog of the house of Mountague, moves me. Greg. To ...

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...g. No, for then we should be Colliars. 7 Samp. I mean, if we be in choller, wee’l draw. 8 Greg. I, While you liue, draw your nec... ... Samp. I strike quickly, being mou’d. 11 Greg. But thou art not quickly mou’d to strike. 12 Samp. A dog of the house of ... ...e, is to stir: and to be valiant, is to stand: 14 Therefore, if thou art mou’d, thou runst away. 15 Samp. A dogge of that house shall ... ... Sam. I, the heads of the Maids, or their Maiden- heads, 29 Take it in what sence thou wilt. 30 Greg. They must take it sence, that f... ...tis knowne I am a pretty peece of flesh. 33 Greg. ’Tis well thou art not Fish: If thou had’st, thou 34 had’st beene poore Iohn. Draw t... ...with the Capulets, downe with the Mountagues. 74 Enter old Capulet in his Gowne, and his wife. 75 Cap. What noise is this? Giue me m... ...eare Iuliets hand, 1840 And steale immortall blessing from her lips, 1841 Who euen in pure and vestall modestie 1842 Still blush, as thin...

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...cerpt: Loves Labour?s Lost; Actus Primus -- Enter Ferdinand King of Navarre, Berowne, Longavill, and Dumane. Ferdinand. Let Fame, that all hunt after in their lives, Live registred upon our brazen Tombes, And then grace us in the disgrace of death: when spight of cormorant devouring Time, Th? endevour of this present breath may buy: That honour which shall bate his sythes ...

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... Dumane. 4 Ferdinand. 5 Let Fame, that all hunt after in their liues, 6 Liue registred vpon our brazen Tombes, 7 An... ... 6 Liue registred vpon our brazen Tombes, 7 And then grace vs in the disgrace of death: 8 when spight of cormorant deuouring Time,... ... Armie of the worlds desires. 15 Our late edict shall strongly stand in force, 16 Nauar shall be the wonder of the world. 17 Our Cou... ...urt shall be a little Achademe, 18 Still and contemplatiue in liuing Art. 19 You three, Berowne, Dumaine, and Longauill, 20 Haue s... ...339 Boy. That an Eele is quicke. 340 Brag. I doe say thou art quicke in answeres. Thou 341 heat’st my bloud. 342 Boy. I... ... By adding a tongue, which I know will not lie. 758 Lad.Ro. Thou art an old Loue- monger, and speakest 759 skilfully. 760 Lad.... ...ours it 1840 pleaseth his greatnesse to impart to Armado a Souldier, 1841 a man of trauell, that hath seene the world: but let that 1842 ...

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...nd Hostes, Christophero Sly. Begger. Ile pheeze you infaith. Host. A paire of stockes you rogue. Beg. Y?are a baggage, the Slies are no Rogues. Looke in the Chronicles, we came in with Richard Conqueror: therefore Paucas pallabris, let the world slide: Sessa. Host. You will not pay for the glasses you have burst? Beg. No, not a deniere: go by S[aint]. Jeronimie, goe to thy...

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...6 Beg. Y’are a baggage, the Slies are no 7 Rogues. Looke in the Chronicles, we came 8 in with Richard Conqueror: therefore ... ...Saw’st thou not boy how Siluer made it good 23 At the hedge corner, in the couldest fault, 24 I would not loose the dogge for twentie pou... ...28 Trust me, I take him for the better dogge. 29 Lord. Thou art a Foole, if Eccho were as fleete, 30 I would esteeme him worth a... ...olio 41 What thinke you, if he were conuey’d to bed, 42 Wrap’d in sweet cloathes: Rings put vpon his fingers: 43 A most delicious ba... ... So workmanlie the blood and teares are drawne. 213 Lord. Thou art a Lord, and nothing but a Lord: 214 Thou hast a Ladie farre more B... ...dlenesse, 455 And now in plainnesse do confesse to thee 456 That art to me as secret and as deere - 10 - The Taming of the Shrew Shakespear... ...watch all night, 1840 And if she chance to nod, Ile raile and brawle, 1841 And with the clamor keepe her stil awake: 1842 This is a way to...

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...heir blouds, Excludes all pitty from our threatning lookes: For since the mortall and intestine jarres Twixt thy seditious Countrimen and us, It hath in solemne Synodes beene decreed, Both by the Siracusians and our selves, To admit no trafficke to our aduerse townes: Nay more, if any borne at Ephesus Be seene at any Siracusian Marts and Fayres: Againe, if any Siracusian b...

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...ne iarres 16 Twixt thy seditious Countrimen and vs, 17 It hath in solemne Synodes beene decreed, 18 Both by the Siracusians and our... ...8 Cannot amount vnto a hundred Markes, 29 Therefore by Law thou art condemn’d to die. 30 Mer. Yet this my comfort, when your word... ...d likewise with the euening Sonne. 32 Duk. Well Siracusian; say in briefe the cause 33 Why thou departedst from thy natiue home? 34 ... ...s me leaue. - 1 - The Comedie of Errors Shakespeare: First Folio 40 In Syracusa was I borne, and wedde 41 Vnto a woman, happy but for me... ...148 My soule should sue as aduocate for thee: 149 But though thou art adiudged to the death, 150 And passed sentence may not be recal’d ... ...thou, or borrow, to make vp the summe, 157 And liue: if no, then thou art doom’d to die: 158 Iaylor, take him to thy custodie. 159 ... ... where is that sonne 1840 That floated with thee on the fatall rafte. 1841 Abb. By men of Epidamium, he, and I, 1842 And the twin Dr...

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...arely, or we run our selves a ground, bestirre, bestirre. Exit. Enter Mariners. Botes. Heigh my hearts, cheerely, cheerely my harts: yare, yare: Take in the toppe- sale: Tend to th? Masters whistle: Blow till thou burst thy winde, if roome enough. Enter Alonso, Sebastian, Anthonio, Ferdinando, Gonzalo, and others. Alon. Good Boteswaine have care: where?s the Ma-ster? Play ...

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...s. Heigh my hearts, cheerely, cheerely my harts: 12 yare, yare: Take in the toppe- sale: Tend to th’ Masters 13 whistle: Blow till thou bu... ... giue thankes you haue liu’d so long, and make your 33 selfe readie in your Cabine for the mischance of the 34 houre, if it so hap. Cheer... ...solent Noyse- maker, 53 we are lesse afraid to be drownde, then thou art. 54 Gonz. I’le warrant him for drowning, though the 55 ... ...Secunda. 81 Enter Prospero and Miranda. 82 Mira. If by your Art (my deerest father) you haue 83 Put the wild waters in this Rore;... .... If by your Art (my deerest father) you haue 83 Put the wild waters in this Rore; alay them: 84 The skye it seemes would powre down stink... ...are of thee 101 (Of thee my deere one; thee my daughter) who 102 Art ignorant of what thou art. naught knowing 103 Of whence I am: nor ... ...t with Caliban. 1840 Ar. I my Commander, when I presented Ceres 1841 I thought to haue told thee of it, but I fear’d 1842 Least I mi...

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...OMAS DE QUINCEY AUTHOR OF CONFESSIONS OF AN ENGLISH OPIUM-EATER, ETC. ETC. IN TWO VOLUMES. V V V V VOL. II. OL. II. OL. II. OL. II. OL. II. A PENN STA... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Theological Essays and Other Papers: Volume Two by Thomas de Qu... ...ladies of distinction—especially those of Palestine, and it was a trial of art to throw these into the greatest possible varieties of convolution, and... ...ally so, ample scope would, in that case, have been obtained for inventive art: variations without end might then have been devised on the fashion or ... ... such are still to be seen upon the monuments of Egyptian and Persepolitan art, was fastened round the head by a ribbon or 60 Theological Essays and ... ...Greek revolution, but who subsequently resigned, and died in the spring of 1841, at his seat in Aberdeenshire,) ‘the conversation hap- pened to turn, ...

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...od man, And therefore banish?d) is a Creature, such, As to seeke through the Regions of the Earth For one, his like; there would be something failing In him, that should compare. I do not thinke, So faire an Outward, and such stuffe Within Endowes a man, but hee. You speake him farre. I do extend him (Sir) within himselfe, Crush him together, rather then unfold His measure...

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...arth 28 For one, his like; there would be something failing 29 In him, that should compare. I do not thinke, 30 So faire an Outward,... ...n’d the Sur- addition, Leonatus. 43 And had (besides this Gentleman in question) 44 Two other Sonnes, who in the Warres o’th’ time 45 ... ...ther Sonnes, who in the Warres o’th’ time 45 Dy’de with their Swords in hand. For which, their Father 46 Then old, and fond of yssue, took... ...uer- buyes mee 179 Almost the summe he payes. 180 Cym. What? art thou mad? 181 Imo. Almost Sir: Heauen restore me: would I were... ...ng me word she loues my Sonne, 550 Ile tell thee on the instant, thou art then 551 As great as is thy Master: Greater, for 552 His Fort... ...02 Wert thou the Sonne of Iupiter, and no more, 1103 But what thou art besides: thou wer’t too base, 1104 To be his Groome: thou wer’t dig... ...e, 1839 As truely as he mooues. 1840 Imo. Oh for such meanes, 1841 Though perill to my modestie, not death on’t 1842 I would aduen...

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...ng West (Making the winde my Post- horse) still unfold The Acts commenced on this Ball of Earth. Upon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, The which, in every Language, I pronounce, Stuffing the Eares of them with false Reports: I speake of Peace, while covert Enmitie (Under the smile of Safety) wounds the World: And who but Rumour, who but onely I Make fearfull Musters, a...

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...th. 9 Vpon my Tongue, continuall Slanders ride, 10 The which, in euery Language, I pronounce, 11 Stuffing the Eares of them with fa... ...s Rumour heere? 26 I run before King Harries victory, 27 Who in a bloodie field by Shrewsburie 28 Hath beaten downe yong Hotspurr... ...t can wish: 66 The King is almost wounded to the death: 67 And in the Fortune of my Lord your Sonne, 68 Prince Harrie slaine out- r... ... 207 Must gloue this hand. And hence thou sickly Quoife, 208 Thou art a guard too wanton for the head, 209 Which Princes, flesh’d with C... ...mee off, why then I 289 haue no iudgement. Thou horson Mandrake, thou art 290 fitter to be worne in my cap, then to wait at my heeles. I 29... ...nd being now trimm’d in thine owne desires, 598 Thou (beastly Feeder) art so full of him, 599 That thou prouok’st thy selfe to cast him vp. ... ...g. When 1840 hee was naked, hee was, for all the world, like a forked 1841 Radish, with a Head fantastically caru’d vpon it with a 1842 Kn...

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...Excerpt: The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida; The Prologue -- In Troy there lyes the Scene: From Iles of Greece The Princes Orgillous, their high blood chaf?d Have to the Port of Athens sent their shippes Fraught with the ministers and instruments Of cruell Warre: Sixty and nine that wo...

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... The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida XX1 The Prologue. 2 In Troy there lyes the Scene: From Iles of Greece 3 The Princes Orgi... ...ts all on hazard. And hither am I come, 24 A Prologue arm’d, but not in confidence 25 Of Authors pen, or Actors voyce; but suited 26 ... ...n confidence 25 Of Authors pen, or Actors voyce; but suited 26 In like conditions, as our Argument; 27 To tell you (faire Beholders)... ...106 betweene, but small thankes for my labour. 107 Troy. What art thou angry Pandarus? what with me? 108 Pan. Because she’s Kin... ...’st |(me thus? 881 Aia. The Proclamation. 882 Ther. Thou art proclaim’d a foole, I thinke. 883 Aia. Do not Porpentine, do n... ...her. Thou grumblest & railest euery houre on A-chilles, 889 and thou art as ful of enuy at his greatnes, as Cer-berus 890 is at Proserpin... ...rs: 1838 say, Amen. 1839 Troy. Amen. 1840 Cres. Amen. 1841 Pan. Amen. 1842 Whereupon I will shew you a Chamber, which ...

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...Introduction: Near seven years ago, a short while before his death in 1844, John Sterling committed the care of his literary Character and printed Writings to two friends, Archdeacon Hare and myself. His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total o...

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..., should?st know of this. Ia. But you?l not heare me. If ever I did dream 8 Of such a matter, abhorre me. Rodo. Thou told?st me, Thou did?st hold him in thy hate....

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...orre me. 9 Rodo. Thou told’st me, 10 Thou did’st hold him in thy hate. 11 Iago. Despise me 12 If I do not. Three Grea... ...espise me 12 If I do not. Three Great- ones of the Cittie, 13 (In personall suite to make me his Lieutenant) 14 Off- capt to him: an... ... One Michaell Cassio, a Florentine, 23 (A Fellow almost damn’d in a faire Wife) 24 That neuer set a Squadron in the Field, 25 ... ... 126 and Gennets for Germaines. 127 Bra. What prophane wretch art thou? 128 Ia. I am one Sir, that comes to tell you, your Daugh... ...and the Moore, are making the Beast with two backs. 130 Bra. Thou art a Villaine. 131 Iago. You are a Senator. - 3 - The Tragedie o... ...eefe, 280 Where hast thou stow’d my Daughter? 281 Damn’d as thou art, thou hast enchaunted her 282 For Ile referre me to all things of ... ... spoke 1839 Comes from your Loue. 1840 But I do see y’are moou’d: 1841 I am to pray you, not to straine my speech 1842 To grosser issu...

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...s to Act, And Monarchs to behold the swelling Scene. Then should the Warlike Harry, like himselfe, Assume the Port of Mars, and at his heeles (Leasht in, like Hounds) should Famine, Sword, and Fire Crouch for employment. But pardon, Gentles all: The flat unraysed Spirits, that hath dar?d, On this unworthy Scaffold, to bring forth So great an Object. Can this Cock- Pit hold...

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...e, 7 Assume the Port of Mars, and at his heeles 8 (Leasht in, like Hounds) should Famine, Sword, and Fire 9 Crouch for employ... ... Agincourt? 16 O pardon: since a crooked Figure may 17 Attest in little place a Million, 18 And let vs, Cyphers to this great Acc... ... - 1 - The Life of Henry the Fift Shakespeare: First Folio 40 Which in th’ eleue[n]th yere of y last Kings reign 41 Was like, and had ind... ...s, 91 To steale his sweet and honyed Sentences: 92 So that the Art and Practique part of Life, 93 Must be the Mistresse to this Theo... ...le and ragged foyles, 1840 (Right ill dispos’d, in brawle ridiculous) 1841 The Name of Agincourt: Yet sit and see, 1842 Minding true thing... ...nry the Fift Shakespeare: First Folio 1885 Pist. Discusse vnto me, art thou Officer, or art thou 1886 base, common, and popular? 1887 ... ... King. Harry le Roy. 1897 Pist. Le Roy? a Cornish Name: art thou of Cornish Crew? 1898 King. No, I am a Welchman. 1899 ...

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...Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reev... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an elec- tronic transmission, in any way. Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocquevi... ...o the Cham- ber of Deputies. He became a member of the French Acad- emy in 1841. In 1848 he was in the Assembly, and from June 2nd to October 31st he ... ...spread of mental acquirements, and the increasing taste for literature and art, 14 Democracy in America opened chances of success to talent; science ... ...f luxury, the elegance of taste, the pleasures of wit, and the religion of art. On the other was labor and a rude ignorance; but in the midst of this ... ...rtions: he takes a part in every occurrence in the place; he practises the art of govern- ment in the small sphere within his reach; he accustoms him-...

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... and perhaps of very few writers, putting aside the three or four greatest of all, is it so difficult to select one or a few short phrases which will in any way denote them, much more sum them up. Yet the five words quoted above, which come from an early letter to his sister when as yet he had not ?found his way,? characterize him, I think, better than at least some of the...

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