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Hanging: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

O the charity of a penny cord! it sums up thousands in a trice: you have no true debitor and creditor but it: of what's past, is, and to come, the discharge: Your neck, Sir, is pen, book, and counters, so the acquittance follows.— Cym. v. 4.

A heavy reckoning for you, Sir; but the comfort is, you shall be called to no more payments, fear no more tavern bills: which are often the sadness of parting, as the proouring of mirth: you come in faint for want of meat, depart

reeling with too much drink ;- * * * purse and brain both— Cyt. г. 4.

empty. Hanging is the word, Sir; if you be ready for that, you— Cym. V. 4.

are well cook'd. I have great comfort from this fellow: methinks he hath is perfect no drowning mark upon him ; his complexion is perfect advangallows. Stand fast, good fate, to his hanging! make the miserable rope of his destiny our cable, for our own doth little . tage! If he be not born to be hang'd, our case is— T. i. 1.