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" Do you hear, let them be well used ; for they are the abstract, and brief chronicles, of the time. After your death you were better have a bad epitaph, than their ill report while you live. Pol. My lord, I will use them according to their desert. "
Romance and Reformation: The Erasmian Spirit of Shakespeare's Measure for ... - Page 42
by Robert B. Bennett - 2000 - 189 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...report while you live. PoL My lord, I will use them according to their desert. Ham. Odd's bodikin, man, much better. Use every man after his desert,...less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty- Take them in. PoL Come, sirs. [Exit POLONIUS, with some of the Players. Ham. Follow him, friends ;...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...report while you live. Pol. My lord, I will use them according to their desert. Ham. Odd's bodikin, man, much better. Use every man after his desert,...less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in. Pol. Come, sirs. [Exit POLONIUS, with some of the Players. Ham. Follow him, friends ;...
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Essays and Marginalia, Volume 1

Hartley Coleridge - English literature - 1851 - 400 pages
...own department : — "Pol. My Lords, I will use them according to their desert. " Ham. Odds bodikins, man, much better. Use every man after his desert,...who shall 'scape whipping? Use them after your own honour and dignity; the less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty." A strong evidence of...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...report while you live. Pol. My lord I will use them accordiug to their desert. Ham. Odd's bodikins, man, much better : Use every man after his desert,...and who shall 'scape whipping ? Use them after your your own honour and dignity : The less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in....
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 pages
...:b Use every man after his desert, and who should 'seape whipping ! Use them after your own honour and dignity : The less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in. POL. Come, sirs. [Exit POLONH;S with some of the Players. HAM. Follow him, friends :...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 pages
...mortal natures, letting go safely by The divine Desdemona. O. ii. 1. DESERT. Use every man according to his desert, and who shall •scape whipping ? use them after your own honour and dignrty : the less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. H. ii. 2. O, your desert...
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Cooper's Novels, Volume 28

James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 476 pages
...necessary for him to drink no more, on account of the work before him. CHAPTER VIII. " Odd's boJikins, man, much better: use Every man after his desert,...who shall 'scape Whipping ? use them after your own honour And dignity : the less they deserve, the more Merit is in your bounty." Hamlet. " HARRIS will...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 570 pages
...report while you live. Pol. My lord I will use them according to their desert Ham. Odd's bodikins, man, much better : Use every man after his desert,...and who shall 'scape whipping ? Use them after your your own honour and dignity : The less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in....
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...report while you live. Pol. My lord I will use them according to their desert. Sam. Odd's bodikins, man, much better : Use every man after his desert,...and who shall 'scape whipping ? Use them after your your own honour and dignity : The less they deserve, the more merit is in your bounty. Take them in....
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1852 - 1170 pages
...proposed to use the players according to their desert, Hamlet rebuked him with " Much better man ! use every man after his desert, and who shall 'scape whipping ? Use them after your own honour and dignity ! " I do not think it necessary to notice that which is merely coarse and vulgar...
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