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... . But to admit these simply on their own merits , without assurance that the general reader would readily recognize them as old friends , was aside from the purpose of this Collection . Still , it has been thought better to incur the.
... . But to admit these simply on their own merits , without assurance that the general reader would readily recognize them as old friends , was aside from the purpose of this Collection . Still , it has been thought better to incur the.
Page viii
John Bartlett. Still , it has been thought better to incur the risk of erring on the side of fulness . Owing to the great number of Quotations added in this edition , it has been necessary to make an entire reconstruction of the book ...
John Bartlett. Still , it has been thought better to incur the risk of erring on the side of fulness . Owing to the great number of Quotations added in this edition , it has been necessary to make an entire reconstruction of the book ...
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... thought ; And , with a green and yellow melancholy , She sat , like Patience on a monument , Smiling at grief . Act ii . Sc . 4 . I am all the daughters of my father's house , And all the brothers too . Act ii . Sc . 4 . An you had any ...
... thought ; And , with a green and yellow melancholy , She sat , like Patience on a monument , Smiling at grief . Act ii . Sc . 4 . I am all the daughters of my father's house , And all the brothers too . Act ii . Sc . 4 . An you had any ...
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... thought to be accommodated ; which is an excellent thing . - Act iii . Sc . 2 . Let that suffice , most forcible Feeble . Act iii . Sc . 2 . We have heard the chimes at midnight . Act iii . Sc . 2 . Like a man made after supper of a ...
... thought to be accommodated ; which is an excellent thing . - Act iii . Sc . 2 . Let that suffice , most forcible Feeble . Act iii . Sc . 2 . We have heard the chimes at midnight . Act iii . Sc . 2 . Like a man made after supper of a ...
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... thought . Act iv . Sc . 4 . A joint of mutton , and any pretty little tiny kickshaws , tell William cook . Act v . Sc . I. A foutra for the world and worldlings base ! I speak of Africa and golden joys . Act v . Sc . 3 . Under which ...
... thought . Act iv . Sc . 4 . A joint of mutton , and any pretty little tiny kickshaws , tell William cook . Act v . Sc . I. A foutra for the world and worldlings base ! I speak of Africa and golden joys . Act v . Sc . 3 . Under which ...
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