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" Say there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark... "
Merchant of Venice. As you like it. All's well that ends well. Taming of the ... - Page 504
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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Shakspere's Debt to Montaigne

George Coffin Taylor - Comparative literature - 1925 - 76 pages
...PERICLES, iii, 2, 27. Lest this great sea of joys rushing upon me. PERICLES, v, 1, 194. PER. For I have heard it said There is an art which in their piedness...better by no mean But Nature makes that mean; so, over that art Which you say adds to Nature, is an art That Nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry...
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The Ethical and Religious Value of the Drama

Ramsden Balmforth - Drama - 1926 - 258 pages
...in the Spirit which brought forth the heart of man. As Shakespeare so truly and profoundly says : " Yet Nature is made better by no mean, But Nature makes...an art That Nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentle scion to the wildest stock; And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler...
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Bulletin of the John Rylands Library, Volume 11

John Rylands Library - 1927 - 544 pages
...to grow them in her garden. Pol. ' Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Perd. For I have heard it said, There is an art which in their piedness...an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler...
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American Character and Other Essays

John Erskine - Intellect - 1927 - 442 pages
...rebuke the cult of the natural in Perdita, who would not have in her garden a flower artificially bred: Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes...an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock, And make conceive a bark of baser kind By bud of nobler...
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Interpreters of Nature: Essays

Sir George Newman - Medicine - 1927 - 304 pages
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Playwriting for Profit

Arthur Edwin Krows - Drama - 1928 - 592 pages
...utter a convincing "Cur-r-ses!" without believing it whole-heartedly himself as he wrote it. The way 8 "Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature...say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes." — Shakespeare, "A Winter's Tale," IV, 3. out of the difficulty is carefully to conceal the plan,...
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Shakespeare and His Fellow Dramatists: A Selection of Plays ..., Volume 2

Ernest Henry Clark Oliphant - English drama - 1929 - 1220 pages
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The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 4

William Hazlitt - 1930 - 428 pages
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Higher English: Drama: How to Know Good Drama, and to Say why it is Good

Peter F. McBrien - Drama - 1931 - 280 pages
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