All's Well that Ends Well, Volume 1 |
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User Review - caseybp - LibraryThingOne of Shakespeare's "problem plays". It is contrived and a little confusing at times. I however loved the play. I think it is funny and clever despite it's problems. Read full review
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User Review - GlennBell - LibraryThingWitty, clever but difficult to understand the meaning of some discussion due to the use of obsolete or obscure wording. Mildly recommended for the historical value of a classical author. Read full review
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Popular passages
Page 93 - 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.
Page 7 - It were all one That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it, he is so above me : In his bright radiance and collateral light Mu;t I be comforted, not in his sphere.