...he's perplexing somebody, somewhere." "But where, indeed ?" said Mrs. Barton, who seldom spoke ; " her voice was ever soft, gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman." " Some one go to his room. He's not a late riser usually." Henry, the footman, answered, " No, madam,...

...now, she's gone for ever. — Cordelia, Cordelia ! stay a little. Ha ! What is't thou say'st ? — Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low — an excellent thing in woman. — I kill'd the slave that was a hanging thee. Off. 'Tis true, my lords, he did. Lear. Did I not,...

...all." One of the few passages of Shakspeare which he heard or repeated with complacency was : — " Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman." Natural sweetness of tone did not satisfy him either in reading or singing. One of his female acquaintancc,...

...under-educated one, as may be partially exemplified in the cases of Miss Jones and the late visiters. 110 " Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low; an excellent thing in woman." SHAKSPERE. "The world is the book of women; whatever knowledge they possess is more commonly acquired...

...all." One of the few passages of Shakspeare which he heard or repeated with complacency was : — " Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low ; an excellent thing in woman." Natural sweetness of tone did not satisfy him either in reading or singing. One of his female acquaintance,...

...of the births that may be yours. Arthur Rimbaud, 1870, Voyelles (trans.) 18:26 [Lear, of Cordelia] Her voice was ever soft, / Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman. William Shakespeare, 1605-6, King Lear, V. ill. 247 18:27 [Panthea, of Prometheus] I could hear / His...

...large sign in the gymnasium with the following quotation from King Lear, which served as her motto: "Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low; an Excellent thing in woman." 57 Trilling came to Wisconsin from the University of Chicago Teachers College, where she had served...

...everybody else to do the same. That is what is called sympathy." OSCAR WILDE, from "The Remarkable Rocket" "Her voice was ever soft, gentle and low; an excellent thing in women." SHAKESPEARE, from King Lear Men and women learn to pursue attention differently and expect...

...her; now she's gone for ever. — Cordelia, Cordelia: stay a little. Ha? What is't thou sayst? — Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in women. — I killed the slave that was a-hanging thee . 270 [SECOND] CAPTAIN 'Tis true, my lords, he...

...as in singing. Shakespeare summarises the prevailing ideal in his description of Princess Cordelia: 'Her voice was ever soft, / Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman'.22 Giovanni de' Bardi, a member of one of the famous Florentine Camerate in the 1570s and 1580s,...