The Works of Shakespear: In Eight Volumes, Volume 2J. and P. Knapton, 1747 |
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... fuch in the army of any Sort . Leon . What is he that you ask for , Neice ? Hero . My Coufin means Signior Benedick of Padua . Me . O , he's return'd , and as pleasant as ever he was . Beat . He fet up his bills here in Messina , and ...
... fuch in the army of any Sort . Leon . What is he that you ask for , Neice ? Hero . My Coufin means Signior Benedick of Padua . Me . O , he's return'd , and as pleasant as ever he was . Beat . He fet up his bills here in Messina , and ...
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... fuch meet food to feed it , as Signior Benedick ? Courtefie it felf muft convert to Difdain , if you come in her presence . Bene . Then is courtefie a turn - coat ; but it is cer- tain , I am lov'd of all ladies , only you excepted ...
... fuch meet food to feed it , as Signior Benedick ? Courtefie it felf muft convert to Difdain , if you come in her presence . Bene . Then is courtefie a turn - coat ; but it is cer- tain , I am lov'd of all ladies , only you excepted ...
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... fuch matter ; there's her Coufin , if she were not pof- feft with fuch a Fury , exceeds her as much in beauty , as the first of May doth the laft of December : but I hope , you have no intent to turn husband , have you ? Claud . I would ...
... fuch matter ; there's her Coufin , if she were not pof- feft with fuch a Fury , exceeds her as much in beauty , as the first of May doth the laft of December : but I hope , you have no intent to turn husband , have you ? Claud . I would ...
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... fuch an embaffage , and so I commit you Claud . To the tuition of God ; From my houfe , if I had it , Pedro . The fixth of July , your loving friend , Benedick . Bene . Nay , mock not , mock not ; the body of your difcourfe is fometime ...
... fuch an embaffage , and so I commit you Claud . To the tuition of God ; From my houfe , if I had it , Pedro . The fixth of July , your loving friend , Benedick . Bene . Nay , mock not , mock not ; the body of your difcourfe is fometime ...
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... fuch a man would win any woman in the world , if he could get her good Will . Leon . By my troth , Neice , thou wilt never get thee a husband , if thou be fo fhrewd of thy tongue . Ant . In faith , fhe's too curft . Beat . Too curft is ...
... fuch a man would win any woman in the world , if he could get her good Will . Leon . By my troth , Neice , thou wilt never get thee a husband , if thou be fo fhrewd of thy tongue . Ant . In faith , fhe's too curft . Beat . Too curft is ...
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againſt anfwer Anthonio Baff Baffanio Baptifta Beat Beatrice becauſe Benedick Bianca Bion Biron Boyet Cath Catharine chufe Claud Claudio Coft Coufin daughter defire doft Dogb doth ducats Duke Enter Exeunt Exit eyes faid fair faſhion father fatire feem felf fenfe fhall fhew fhould firft fome fool foul fpeak fpirit ftand ftill fuch fure fwear fweet give Gremio hath hear heart Hero himſelf honeft honour Hortenfio houſe jeft Kate kifs King lady Laun Leon Leonato lord Lucentio Madam mafter marry miſtreſs moft moſt Moth mufick muft muſt never Orla Orlando Padua Pedro Petruchio pleaſe Pompey pray prefent reafon Rofalind SCENE ſhall ſhe Shylock Signior Solarino ſpeak tell thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thouſand Tranio uſe wife word worfe
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