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“I fear we shall outsleep the coming morn As much as we this night have overwatched!” —Midsummer Night's Dream The instant the shock of this sudden misfortune had abated, Duncan began…
“Cursed be my tribe If I forgive him.” —Shylock The Indian had selected for this desirable purpose one of those steep, pyramidal hills, which bear a strong resemblance to artificial mounds, and…
“Clo.—I am gone, sire, And anon, sire, I'll be with you again.” —Twelfth Night The Hurons stood aghast at this sudden visitation of death on one of their band. But as they rega…
“I'll seek a readier path.” —Parnell The route taken by Hawkeye lay across those sandy plains, relived by occasional valleys and swells of land, which had been traversed by their party on …
“Guard.—Qui est la? Puc. —Paisans, pauvres gens de France.” —King Henry VI During the rapid movement from the blockhouse, and until the party was deeply buried in the forest, each individual …
“Then go we in, to know his embassy; Which I could, with ready guess, declare, Before the Frenchmen speak a word of it.” —King Henry V A few succeeding days were passed amid the privations…
“EDG.—Before you fight the battle ope this letter.” —Lear Major Heyward found Munro attended only by his daughters. Alice sat upon his knee, parting the gray hairs on the forehead of the old ma…
“Weave we the woof. The thread is spun. The web is wove. The work is done.”—Gray The hostile armies, which lay in the wilds of the Horican, passed the night of the ninth of August, 175…
“Why, anything; An honorable murderer, if you will; For naug ht I did in hate, but all in honor.” —Othello The bloody and inhuman scene rather incidentally mentioned than described in…
“Salar.—Why, I am sure, if he forfeit, thou wilt not take his flesh; what's that good for? Shy.—To bait fish withal; if it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.” —Me…
