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" Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? "
The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 141
1820
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Macbeth, from the text of S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised

William Shakespeare - 1784 - 116 pages
...still. Lady. You have displac'd the mirth, broke tl good meeting, With most admir'd disorder. Mac. 'Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? *You make me strang Even to the disposition that I owe, When now I think you can behold such sights,...
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Macbeth. King John

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...(As I will meet thee if thou stir ABROAD), " To plague thee for thy foul misleading me." HENLEY. 373. Can such things be, And overcome us, like a summer's cloud, Without our special wond.tr ? ] Why flot f if they be only like a summer's cloud ? The speech is given wrong ; it is part...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho: A Romance; Interspersed with Some Pieces ..., Volume 1

Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1799 - 442 pages
...'-'Can fuch things be, And overcome us like a fummer's cloud, Without our fpecial wonder?" MACBETH* the next morning, Emily ordered a fire to be lighted in the ftove of the chamber, where St. Aubert ufed to deep ; and, as foon as fhe had breakfafted, went thither...
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The Port Folio

1814 - 652 pages
...much more, the objects of idolatry now, than they were at the commencement of our revolutionary war. ' Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder!" The physical resources of t fie United States generally — the excellence of its soil, its climate.,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...which Mr. Pope changed to inhibit, which inhibit Dr. Warburton interprets refuse. JOHNSON. Line 413. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ?] The meaning is not that these things are like a summer cloud, but can such wonders as these pass...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 558 pages
...still. Lady M. You have displac'd the mirth, broke the good meeting, With most admir'd disorder. Mac. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe, When now I think you can behold such sights,...
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Amusement of Leisure Hours

William Hoare - 1803 - 68 pages
...to d?face his tragic foe, Belongs not to dramatic show, 1798. MUTUAL INGENUITY, or THE INVASION. " Can such things be, " And overcome us, like a summer's cloud, " Without our 'special wonder f SHAKESPEARE. THE M— n — — r, with magic skill, Holds unexampled sway. Lo! he proclaims his...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

1805 - 992 pages
...had already done, and the situation in which we stand, he could not help exclaiming with Macbeth, " Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder ? You make me strange, Kvcn to the disposition that I owe, When now I think ум) ean behold such sights....
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...may be the right word : if so, it is rightly explained by Mr. Henley. P. 571.— 372. — *83. Macb. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? Dr. Johnson is right. P. 472.— 372.— 483. Macb. You make me strange Even to the disposition that...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 442 pages
...still. Lady M. You have displac'd the mirth, broke the good meeting, With most admir'd disorder. Macb. Can such things be, And overcome us like a summer's cloud, Without our special wonder? ' You make me strange Even to the disposition that I owe,2 ' And all to all.] ie all good wishes to...
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