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... an example than a fashion : in which consideration I dare not profess a curiosity ; but am only studious that your lordship will please , amongst such as best honour your goodness , to admit into your noble construction , PROLOGUE .
... an example than a fashion : in which consideration I dare not profess a curiosity ; but am only studious that your lordship will please , amongst such as best honour your goodness , to admit into your noble construction , PROLOGUE .
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... great honour . – At the same time there remained to him divers Englishmen of quality , Sir James Neville , Sir John Taylor , and about an hundred more . — But all this , on the French king's part , was but a trick , the better to ...
... great honour . – At the same time there remained to him divers Englishmen of quality , Sir James Neville , Sir John Taylor , and about an hundred more . — But all this , on the French king's part , was but a trick , the better to ...
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... And ruffle in the world by noble actions , For a brave mention to posterity : I scorn not thy affection to my daughter , Not I , by good Saint Andrew ; but this bugbear , This whoreson tale of honour , -honour , Dalyell !
... And ruffle in the world by noble actions , For a brave mention to posterity : I scorn not thy affection to my daughter , Not I , by good Saint Andrew ; but this bugbear , This whoreson tale of honour , -honour , Dalyell !
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Princely lady , How most unworthy I am to employ My services , in honour of your virtues , How hopeless my desires are to enjoy Your fair opinion , and much more your love ; Are only matters of despair , unless Your goodness gives large ...
Princely lady , How most unworthy I am to employ My services , in honour of your virtues , How hopeless my desires are to enjoy Your fair opinion , and much more your love ; Are only matters of despair , unless Your goodness gives large ...
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If equal fates have not ordain'd to pitch Thy hopes above my height , let not thy passion Lead thee to shrink + mine honour in oblivion : Thou art thine own ; I have done . Dal . Oh ! you are all oracle , The living stock and root of ...
If equal fates have not ordain'd to pitch Thy hopes above my height , let not thy passion Lead thee to shrink + mine honour in oblivion : Thou art thine own ; I have done . Dal . Oh ! you are all oracle , The living stock and root of ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford |
| Author | W. Gifford |
| Published | 1827 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2014 |
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