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As a sick girl. Ye gods ! it doth amaze me A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone.

Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen - Page 249
1871
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Shakespeare's Non-Standard English: A Dictionary of His Informal Language

Norman Blake, Norman Francis Blake - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 448 pages

...Mistris; (Cym 1.4.101-2, Giacomo); get the start of 'to get priority of position in a competition': A man of such a feeble temper should So get the start of the Maiesticke world, ( JC 1.2.131-2, Cassius), OED Start sir. 6 [1580] ; get the sun of 'to gain an advantage...

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