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The Ladies' Companion - Page 143
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Lays and Poems ...

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 pages
...that do buy it with much care. Believe me, you are marvellously chang'd. Ant. I hold the world but Ora. Let me play the fool : With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come, And let my liver rather...
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A Complete Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Comprising the Most Excellent ...

Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...more woeful pageants than the seene Wherein we play in. Shaks. As you like it. I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano ; A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. Shaks. Merehant of Veniee You have too mueh respeet upon the world : They lose it, that do buy it with...
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Four Comedies

William Shakespeare - 1994 - 692 pages
...but just as Antonio's lines in The Merchant of Venice — I hold the world but as the world, Gradano, A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one — 1.1.77—9 express his particular melancholy, and Macbeth's lines Out, out, brief candle! Life's...
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Shakespeare as Prompter: The Amending Imagination and the Therapeutic Process

Murray Cox, Alice Theilgaard - 1994 - 482 pages
...an auditor; An actor too perhaps, if I see cause.' Assigned roles link clinical and dramatic modes: 'A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one.' (The Merchant of Venice 1.1.7 8) Sometimes we rebel against the demands made upon us: 'Let heaven kiss...
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The Trumpet-major

Thomas Hardy - 1995 - 294 pages
...and they won't find a body in food and clothing! - I hold the world but as the world, Derrimanio - a stage where every man must play a part, and mine a sad one!'158 She dropped her eyes thoughtfully and sighed. 'We will talk of this,' said Festus, much affected....
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...that do buy it with much care: Believe me, you are marvellously changed. ANTONIO. I hold the world but è "J 1996 Wordsworth Editions"- Shakespeare William" William Shakespeare( GRATIANO. Let me play the fool: With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come; And let my liver rather...
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Particular Saints: Shakespeare's Four Antonios, Their Contexts, and Their Plays

Cynthia Lewis - 1997 - 268 pages
...makes his own comparison between the world and the stage: "I hold the world but as the world,... / A stage where every man must play a part, / And mine a sad one" (77-79). Like Salerio's first description of Antonio's argosies, and like Jaques's celebrated "All...
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Shakespeare and the Legal Imagination

Ian Ward - 1999 - 258 pages
...world, that Antonio no longer shares a faith in any certainties, and holds 'the world but as a world', a 'stage, where every man must play a part,/ And mine a sad one' (1.1 .77-79). In 4. 1 , he embraces his fate with an almost eager resignation (4.1.114-118). For Antonio,...
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Missing Links: Arts, Religion and Reality

Jonneke Bekkenkamp - 2000 - 212 pages
...Mercy's Machinations: The Merchant of Venice Reread Madeleine Kasten Antonio: I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano, A stage, where every man must play a part, And mine a sad one. -William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venicel.\.77-79l When I maintain an ethical relation I refuse...
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The Sonnets

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 500 pages
...II.vii.139, "All the world's a stage," and The Merchant of Venice, Ii77 f., " I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano — A stage, where every man must play a part." 4.] BEECHING (ed. 1904): The stars are represented as spectators at the play, "cheering and checking....
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