Merchant of Venice with Introduction, and Note Explanatory and Critical for Use in Schools and ClassesGinn & Company, 1902 - 207 páginas |
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... present outside of the school ; and one of our greatest needs at this very time is more of inspiration from the past . Living too much in the present is not good either for the mind or for the heart : its tendency is to steep the soul ...
... present outside of the school ; and one of our greatest needs at this very time is more of inspiration from the past . Living too much in the present is not good either for the mind or for the heart : its tendency is to steep the soul ...
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... present we are most touched by that which is little and mean . The shriekings and jab- berings of an age's folly almost always drown , for the time being , the eloquence of its wisdom : but the eloquence lives and speaks after the ...
... present we are most touched by that which is little and mean . The shriekings and jab- berings of an age's folly almost always drown , for the time being , the eloquence of its wisdom : but the eloquence lives and speaks after the ...
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... present must have been something decidedly handsome ; though , to be sure , tradition may have overdrawn the amount . It does not appear that the Poet at any time had his family with him in London . But it is very evident that his ...
... present must have been something decidedly handsome ; though , to be sure , tradition may have overdrawn the amount . It does not appear that the Poet at any time had his family with him in London . But it is very evident that his ...
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... present day , the play has kept its place on the stage ; while it is also among the first of the Poet's works to be read , and the last to be forgotten , its interest being as durable in the closet as on the boards . Well do I remember ...
... present day , the play has kept its place on the stage ; while it is also among the first of the Poet's works to be read , and the last to be forgotten , its interest being as durable in the closet as on the boards . Well do I remember ...
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... present blessings . Thus his very hap- piness works , by subtle methods , to charge his heart with certain dark forebodings . So that such presentiments , what- ever the disciples of positivism may say , are in the right line of nature ...
... present blessings . Thus his very hap- piness works , by subtle methods , to charge his heart with certain dark forebodings . So that such presentiments , what- ever the disciples of positivism may say , are in the right line of nature ...
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Página 203 - Happy in this, she is not yet so old But she may learn; happier than this, She is not bred so dull but she can learn; Happiest of all is that her gentle spirit Commits itself to yours to be directed, As from her lord, her governor, her king.
Página 85 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Página 84 - Let me play the fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come, And let my liver rather heat with wine Than my heart cool with mortifying groans. Why should a man, whose blood is warm within, Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster...
Página 135 - If a Jew wrong a Christian, what is his humility? revenge : If a Christian wrong a Jew, what should his sufferance be by Christian example ? why, revenge. The villainy you teach me I will execute ; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
Página 39 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Página 89 - If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes
Página 81 - Andrew dock'd in sand Vailing her high-top lower than her ribs To kiss her burial. Should I go to church And see the holy edifice of stone, And not bethink me straight of dangerous rocks, Which touching but my gentle vessel's side Would scatter all her spices on the stream, Enrobe the roaring waters with my silks; And, in a word, but even now worth this, And now worth nothing?
Página 176 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Página 174 - Tarry a little; — there is something else. — This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood; The words expressly are a pound of flesh; Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh; But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
Página 140 - Tell me, where is fancy * bred, Or in the heart, or in the head ? How begot, how nourished ? Reply, reply. It is engender'd in the eyes, With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies : Let us all ring fancy's knell ; I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.