An Essay on the Tragedy of Hamlet: Embracing a View of Hamlet's Character--his Feigned Or Real Madness--conduct to Ophelia--the Soliloquy on Suicide, &c., &c., Interspersed with Reflections on the Writings and Genius of ShakespeareCunningham and Mortimer, 1843 - 79 pages |
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... Remarkable Women book, I remembered again the beauty and grandeur that is Nevada and I was once again captivated with its rich, remarkable history. Mark Twain described the area around Carson City in the mid1800s as “a desert, walled in ...
... Remarkable Women book, I remembered again the beauty and grandeur that is Nevada and I was once again captivated with its rich, remarkable history. Mark Twain described the area around Carson City in the mid1800s as “a desert, walled in ...
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... Remarkable Prophelies and Predictions of the Holy , Learned , and Excellent James Ufher 2 ( 17 ) Late L. Arch Bishop of Armagh , and Lord Primate of Ireland . Giving an Account of his Fore - telling 1. The Rebellion in Ireland fourty ...
... Remarkable Prophelies and Predictions of the Holy , Learned , and Excellent James Ufher 2 ( 17 ) Late L. Arch Bishop of Armagh , and Lord Primate of Ireland . Giving an Account of his Fore - telling 1. The Rebellion in Ireland fourty ...
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... Beebe inspired with his innovative work and passionate writing. If this story of his remarkable life can reignite some of that fire, it will have succeeded. The Remarkable Life of William Beebe Beebe and the bathysphere. p r e f a c e xv.
... Beebe inspired with his innovative work and passionate writing. If this story of his remarkable life can reignite some of that fire, it will have succeeded. The Remarkable Life of William Beebe Beebe and the bathysphere. p r e f a c e xv.
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... remarkable recoveries in my time.” Violet decides that hers will be the most remarkable recovery Dr. Singh has ever seen in his time. “Until then,” he says, “would you like pink throat lozenges that taste like strawberries, or purple ...
... remarkable recoveries in my time.” Violet decides that hers will be the most remarkable recovery Dr. Singh has ever seen in his time. “Until then,” he says, “would you like pink throat lozenges that taste like strawberries, or purple ...
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... 79th year of his age ) in obtaining a passage to his native country , after an absence of 48 years . PROVIDENCE : Printed by HENRY TRUMBULL - 1824 . ( Price 28 Cents . ) LIFE AND REMARKABLE ADVENTURES OF ISRAEL R. POTTER , (
... 79th year of his age ) in obtaining a passage to his native country , after an absence of 48 years . PROVIDENCE : Printed by HENRY TRUMBULL - 1824 . ( Price 28 Cents . ) LIFE AND REMARKABLE ADVENTURES OF ISRAEL R. POTTER , (
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Page 21 - I have neither the scholar's melancholy, which is emulation ; nor the musician's which is fantastical ; nor the courtier's, which is proud ; nor the soldier's, which is ambitious ; nor the lawyer's, which is politic ; nor the lady's, which is nice ; nor the lover's, which is all these...
Page 38 - Why, look you now, how unworthy a thing you make of me ! You would play upon me ; you would seem to know my stops ; you would pluck out the heart of my mystery ; you would sound me from my lowest note to the top of my compass : and there is much music, excellent voice, in this little organ ; yet cannot you make it speak. 'Sblood, do you think I am easier to be played on than a pipe ? Call me what instrument you will, though you can fret me, you cannot play upon me.
Page 32 - O, what a noble mind is here o'erthrown! The courtier's, soldier's, scholar's, eye, tongue, sword; The expectancy and rose of the fair state, The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The observed of all observers, quite, quite down!
Page 9 - Seems, madam! nay, it is; I know not 'seems.' 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black...
Page 73 - ild you! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord! we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Page 27 - The spirit that I have seen May be the devil : and the devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, — As he is very potent with such spirits, — Abuses me to damn me: I'll have grounds More relative than this: — the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
Page 35 - 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...
Page 22 - I have of late — but wherefore I know not — lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory...
Page 65 - Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a' that ; That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Page 47 - Of crow-flowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples, That liberal shepherds give a grosser name, But our cold maids do dead men's fingers call them: There, on the pendent boughs her coronet weeds Clambering to hang, an envious sliver broke, When down her weedy trophies and herself Fell in the weeping brook.