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" There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.... "
The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ... - Page 123
by William Shakespeare - 1747
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...For he is but a bastard to the time, That doth not smack of observation. KJ i. 1. There is a history in all men's lives Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet to come to life...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspere, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...on, Foretelling this same time's condition, And the division of our amity. War. There is a history ,(bD, bD, observ'd, a man may prophecy. With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life...
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New Readings and New Renderings of Shakespeare's Tragedies, Volume 1

Henry Halford Vaughan - 1886 - 670 pages
...necessity should so bow the ' state as to compel me and greatness to kiss.' War. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life...
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The Life and Services of the Honorable Maj. Gen. Samuel Elbert, of Georgia

Charles Colcock Jones (Jr.) - 1887 - 60 pages
...generous emulation of whatever dignified and ennobled the days that are gone. " There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'da man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life,...
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Retrographs: Comprising a History of New York City Prior to the Revolution ...

Ferdinand S. Bartram - 1888 - 234 pages
...events cast before. The gift of prediction is the fruit of retrospection. FSB " There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd The which observed, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life;...
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The Natural History of Immortality

Joseph William Reynolds - 1891 - 444 pages
...sometime, somewhere ; even as with us, " some falls are means the happier to arise." " There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd : The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life...
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Our English Homer: Or, Shakespeare Historically Considered

Thomas William White - 1892 - 326 pages
...their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. (IV. 3.) And in 2 Henry IV. :— There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd, The which observ'd, a man may prophecy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life....
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Shakespeare's History of King Henry the Fourth

William Shakespeare - 1893 - 238 pages
...on, Foretelling this same time's condition And the division of our amity. Warwick. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, - With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life,...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

1896 - 1224 pages
...I. Sc. 2. L. 9. 0 my prophetic soul ! My uncle I h. Hamlet. Act I. Sc. 5. L. 40. There is a history like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm observed, a man may prophesy With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life,...
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Shakespere's Works, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1897 - 312 pages
...went on, Foretelling this same time's condition And the division of our amity. War. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life,...
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