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... the greater punishment ; All thofe great battles which thou boasts to win , Through itrife , and blood shed , and avengement , Now prais'd , hereafter dear thou shalt repent : For , life muft life , and blood muft blood repay .
... the greater punishment ; All thofe great battles which thou boasts to win , Through itrife , and blood shed , and avengement , Now prais'd , hereafter dear thou shalt repent : For , life muft life , and blood muft blood repay .
Page 112
( " Ladies , I'll venture for the vole ) " Six Deans , they fay , muft bear the pall , ( " I wish I knew what king to call . ) " Madam , your husband will attend " The funeral of fo good a friend . " No , Madam , ' tis a fhocking fight ...
( " Ladies , I'll venture for the vole ) " Six Deans , they fay , muft bear the pall , ( " I wish I knew what king to call . ) " Madam , your husband will attend " The funeral of fo good a friend . " No , Madam , ' tis a fhocking fight ...
Page 167
... has no business in the Play And the Incidents muft produce each other in a manner unexpected by the audience , and fo as to occafion furprize , or they will fail of their intended effect both in Tragedy and Comedy .
... has no business in the Play And the Incidents muft produce each other in a manner unexpected by the audience , and fo as to occafion furprize , or they will fail of their intended effect both in Tragedy and Comedy .
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