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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution - Page 148
by William Hazlitt - 1818 - 331 pages
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 3

1823 - 584 pages
...indifferent moralist. He states the pros and cons of every question with extreme pertinacity, and often " spins the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." He assigns possible reasons, not practical motives, for conduct; and vindicates the ways of God, and...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...may call it. Nath. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical fantasms, such insociable and point-devise 8 companions; such rackers of orthography,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 436 pages
...may call it. Nath. A most smgular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. Hot. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise4 companions ; such rackers of orthography,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...call it. Nath. A most singular and choice epithet. [ Takes out his table-book. Hoi. He draweth out sworn, AVer to pluck thfefroin thy thorn : Vote, I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such unsociable and point-devise) companions; suchrackers of orthography,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Midsummer night's ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pages
...may call it. Nath. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise companions ; such rackers of orthography,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...may call it AafA. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise* companions ; such nickers of orthography,...
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The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1

Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 402 pages
...heart, I do implore secrecy." f But the remark of Holofernes is already justified : " He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument."* Yet with all its diversity of characters, poetic beauties, wit, and sentences, Love's Labour's Lost...
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The Plays, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 pages
...may call it. Natk. A most singular and choice epithet. [Takes out his table-book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. 1 abhor such fanatical phantasms, such insociable and point-devise || companions; such rackers of orthography,...
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The life of Shakspeare; enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots ...

Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...heart, I do implore secrecy." f But the remark of Holofernes is already justified : " He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument." * Yet with all its diversity of characters, poetic beauties, wit, and sentences, Love's Labour's Lost...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...may call it. ffath. A most singular and choice epithet. [Taket out hit tabk-book. Hoi. He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument. I abhor such fanatical phantasms, such unsociable and point-devise^ companions ; such rackers of orthography,...
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