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La Belle Assemblée - Page 135
1811
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Measure for measure. Comedy of errors

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 384 pages
...Now, pious sir, You will demand of me, why I do this i goa Fri. Gladly, my lord. Duke. We have stria statutes, and most biting laws (The needful bits and...head-strong steeds} Which for these nineteen years we Juve let sleep ; Even like an o'ergrown lion in a cave, That goes not out to prey : Now, as fond fathers...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...it is receiv'd : Now, pious sir, You will demand of me, why I do this ? Fri. Gladly, my lord. Duke. We have strict statutes, and most biting laws, (The...and curbs for head-strong steeds) Which for these fourteen years we have let sleep ; Even like an o'er-grown lion in a cave, That goes not out to prey...
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Shakspeare's Measure for Measure: A Comedy

William Shakespeare - Promptbooks - 1803 - 76 pages
...it is rcceiv'd. Now, pious sir. You will demand of me, why I do this ? Peler. Gladly, my lord. Duke. We have strict statutes, and most biting laws, (The needful bits and curbs to headstrong steeds,) Which for these fourteen years we have let sleep : Now, as — (fond fathers...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 136

1872 - 610 pages
...enactments. The Duke dwells on this necessity in explaining the motives of his conduct : — ' Duke. We have strict statutes and most biting laws, — The needful bits and curbs to headstrong steeds, — Which for this fourteen years we have let sleep, Even like an o'ergrown lion...
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 408 pages
...Now, pious Sir, • You will demand of me, why I do this ? I'ri. Gladly, my Lord. Duke. We have strich statutes, and most biting laws, (The needful bits and curbs for head-strong steeds,) "SVhich for these fourteen years we have let sleep; Even like an o'er - grown lion in a cave, That...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...the life remov'd;] ie a life of retirement. ' witless bravery — ] Bravery, or showy dress. Duke. We have strict statutes, and most biting laws, (The...and curbs for head-strong steeds,) Which for these fourteen years we have let sleep ; Even like an o'er-grown lion in a cave, That goes not out to prey...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 pages
...it is receiv'd : Now, pious sir, You will demand of me, why I do this ? Fri. Gladly, my lord. Duke. We have strict statutes, and most biting laws, (The needful bits and curbs for head-strong steed*,) Which for these fourteen years we have let sleep 9 ; Even like an o'er-grown lion in a cave,...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...the common ear, And so it is receiVd : Now, pious sir, You will demand of me, why I do this ? Duke. We have strict statutes, and most biting laws, (The...and curbs for head-strong steeds) Which for these fourteen years we have let sleep ; Even like an o'er-gro\vn lion in a cave, That goes not out to prey...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...of me, why 1 do this? Fri. Gladly, my lord. [laws, Duke. We have" strict statutes, and most biting The needful bits and curbs for head-strong steeds) Which for these nineteen vears we have let sleep ; Even like an o'er-grown lion in a cave, lliat goes not out to prey : Now,...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...it is receiv'd. Now, pious sir. You will demand of me, why I do this ? Peter. Gladly, my lord. Duke. We have strict statutes, and most biting laws, (The needful bits and curbs to headstrong steeds,) Which for these fourteen years' we have let sleep : Now, as — (fond fathers...
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