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" I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. "
Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 395
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 376 pages
...hands, my head, my heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Par. It must not be; there is no power in Venice...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...hands, my head, my heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear, That malice bearsdown truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Por. It must not be ; there is no power in...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 548 pages
...the alteration we ought to adopt. RITSON. 8 — malice bears down truth.] Malice oppresses honesty; a Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Poa. It must not be ; there is no power in...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, , ' Oppose. t Reach or control. m MERCHANT OF Act IV. Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, uo a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Por. It must not be ; there is no power...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...humanity, pleading in the language of Bassanio : " It must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." Many causes were sent out, or kept out of court...
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Etymologicon universale; or, Universal etymological ..., Volume 2; Volume 30

Walter Whiter - 1822 - 768 pages
...as denoting what is WRESTED or Perverted from its proper state, or its due and right course : " And I beseech you, " WREST once the law to your authority "To do a great right, do a little WRONG." The English Round, and its parallels, as produced by the Etymologists, Rond, (Fr.)...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...humanity, pleading in the language of Bassanio : "It must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little -wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." • Many causes were sent out, or kept out...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 436 pages
...hands, my head, my heart : If this will not' suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong; And curb this cruel devil of his will. For. Itmustnotbe; there is no power in Venice...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...my head, my heart: . . . If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth.6 And I Beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. For. It must not be ; there is no power in...
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The Plays, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 372 pages
...hands, my head, my heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice hears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Par. It must not be ; there is no power in...
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