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" The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected ... - Page 1022
1797 - 1120 pages
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A View of the English Stage: Or, A Series of Dramatic Criticisms

William Hazlitt - Acting - 1818 - 282 pages
...Shakespeare which should be j stuck as a label in the mouths of our beadles and \ whippers-in of morality: "The web of our life is of a. mingled yarn, good and...our virtues would ; be proud if our faults whipped them not : and our crimes j would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues." : With respect...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, it they were not cherished by our virtues. — Enter a Servant....
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 324 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. Enter a Servant....
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 348 pages
...to betake hims'-if to carded ale." Shakspeare has a similar thought in All '3 Well that Ends Well: " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together." The original hint for this note I received from Mv. Toilet. Steevens. By carding his state, the King...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 LoRD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. — Enter a Servant....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encounter'd with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipp'd them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish/d by our virtues. — Enter...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal ..., Volume 3

1822 - 592 pages
...as we have previously hinted, his doctrine and his practical morality took two opposite roads: — " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipt them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues." S. SONNET....
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 4

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...we have previously hinted, his doctrine and his practical morality took two opposite roads:— •' The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipt them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues." S. SONNET....
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 3

1822 - 600 pages
...as we have previously hinted, his doctrine and his practical morality took two opposite roads: — " The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : nur virtues would be proud, if our faults whipt them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...easier teach twenty what were good to be done. than to be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and....our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues. Men's evil manners...
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