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Page 268 - a raven's back. Come, gentle night, — come, loving, black-browed night, Give me my Romeo ; and, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine, That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the
Page 298 - In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling which made all my bones to shako. Then a Spirit passed before my face. The hair
Page 83 - it stopping a bung-hole? Ham. 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 returned to 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
Page 107 - Let the soldier be abroad, if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a person less imposing—in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad ; and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.
Page 180 - It is one thing to understand Persons, and another thing to understand Matters ; for many are perfect in Men's humours, that are not greatly capable of the real part of Business ; which is the constitution of one that hath studied Men more than Books. Such Men are fitter for Practice than for Counsel.
Page 120 - M. DR. RICHARDSON'S NEW ENGLISH DICTIONARY. COMBINING EXPLANATION WITH ETYMOLOGY, AND COPIOUSLY ILLUSTRATED BY QUOTATIONS FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES. The SUPPLEMENT separately, 4to. cloth, price 12s. A SMALLER EDITION, with all the EXPLANATIONS and ETYMOLOGIES, but without the QUOTATIONS.
Page 83 - tis strange : And oftentimes to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths; Win us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence.
Page 114 - down. "I am weak, yet strong; I murmur not that I no longer see ; Poor, old, and helpless, I the more belong, Father Supreme ! to Thee. "O merciful One! When men are farthest, then Thou art moat near : When friends pass by,
Page 16 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be аз the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 114 - I am old and blind! Men point at me as smitten by God's frown ¡ Afflicted and deserted of my kind ; Tet I am not cast "down. "I am weak, yet strong; I murmur not that I no longer see ; Poor, old, and helpless, I the more belong, Father Supreme