The Literary Museum; Or, Ancient and Modern Repository: Comprising Scarce and Curious Tracts, Poetry, Biography and CriticismFrancis Godolphin Waldron editor, 1792 - 335 pages |
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... whole worlde with my thryftleffe workes ) have yet never remembred to present you with any of them : And in deede your great friendshippe woulde rather challenge at my handes , the preheminence of fuche pleasures , togeather with the ...
... whole worlde with my thryftleffe workes ) have yet never remembred to present you with any of them : And in deede your great friendshippe woulde rather challenge at my handes , the preheminence of fuche pleasures , togeather with the ...
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... whole out of fundry Pam- phlets :) I chaunced at paffage , to efpye one fhorte Epistle , written against Dronkenneffe . And though the rest of such Treatifes , as I founde in the fame Coppie , dyd carrye none exprefs name of theyr ...
... whole out of fundry Pam- phlets :) I chaunced at paffage , to efpye one fhorte Epistle , written against Dronkenneffe . And though the rest of such Treatifes , as I founde in the fame Coppie , dyd carrye none exprefs name of theyr ...
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... whole world : that with fuch as wyll not understand Gods commaundements , it is now taken to be no great finne : fo that they mock and fcoffe in their banquettes , at fuche as can not beare many Cuppes , Cuppes , and are not ashamed to ...
... whole world : that with fuch as wyll not understand Gods commaundements , it is now taken to be no great finne : fo that they mock and fcoffe in their banquettes , at fuche as can not beare many Cuppes , Cuppes , and are not ashamed to ...
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... whole world , was through the fhamefull defect of this beaftly vyce ) con- quered in the middeft of all his force by one weake womans hande : I might rehearfe fundry famous examples out of the holy fcripture , fufficient to terrifie and ...
... whole world , was through the fhamefull defect of this beaftly vyce ) con- quered in the middeft of all his force by one weake womans hande : I might rehearfe fundry famous examples out of the holy fcripture , fufficient to terrifie and ...
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... whole world : being fetled in peaceable poffeffion of his dominions , gave him- felfe over unto vanity & pleafures , and at the last to exceffive droonkenneffe : whereby hee became fo odious unto his people generally , that they privily ...
... whole world : being fetled in peaceable poffeffion of his dominions , gave him- felfe over unto vanity & pleafures , and at the last to exceffive droonkenneffe : whereby hee became fo odious unto his people generally , that they privily ...
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Page 63 - He would be ready, from his heat of humour, And overflowing of the vapour in him, To blow the ears of his familiars, With the false breath of telling what disgraces And low disparagements I had put upon him...
Page 63 - Both gives and warrants your authority, Which, by your presence seconded, must breed A kind of duty in him, and regard : Whereas, if I should intimate the least, It would but add contempt to his neglect, Heap worse on ill, make up a pile of hatred, That in the rearing would come tottering down, And in the ruin bury all our love.
Page 55 - So, sir. Come on: O, twine your body more about, that you may fall to a more sweet, comely, gentlemanlike guard; so! indifferent: hollow your body more, sir, thus: now, stand fast o' your left leg, note your distance, keep your due proportion of time— oh, you disorder your point most irregularly.
Page 6 - ... made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.
Page 29 - Not you, sir ! you were not best, sir ; an you should, here be them can perceive it, and that quickly too ; go to : and they can give it again soundly too, an need be. Serv. Why, sir, let this satisfy you ; good faith, I had no such intent. Step. Sir, an I thought you had, I would talk with you, and that presently.
Page 50 - Bob. For, do you see, sir, by the heart of valour in me, except it be to some peculiar and choice spirits, to whom I am extraordinarily engaged, as yourself, or so, I could not extend thus far. Mat. O Lord, sir ! I resolve so.
Page 8 - ... and faith in thee : increase this knowledge, and confirm this faith in us evermore. Give thy holy Spirit to...
Page 52 - O eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears! There's a conceit! fountains fraught with tears! O life, no life, but lively form of death!
Page 30 - Davenant: this play was richly cloath'd, the King giving Mr. Betterton his coronation suit, in which he acted the part of Prince Alvaro; the Duke of York giving Mr. Harris his, who did Prince Prospero ; and my Lord of Oxford gave Mr, Joseph Price his, who did Lionel, the Duke of Parma's son ; the Duke was acted by Mr.
Page 36 - You'll be worse vexed when you are trussed, master Stephen. Best keep unbraced, and walk yourself till you be cold; your choler may founder you else.