The Dramatic Works of John Ford:: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory. In Two Volumes. ...John Murray, Albemarle Street. [Printed by C. Roworth and Sons, Bell Yard, Temple Bar.], 1831 |
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... prince , yet he never per- mits a doubt of it to escape him , and thus skilfully avoids the awkwardness of shaking the credit and diminishing the interest of his chief character ; for Perkin and not Henry is the hero of the play . More ...
... prince , yet he never per- mits a doubt of it to escape him , and thus skilfully avoids the awkwardness of shaking the credit and diminishing the interest of his chief character ; for Perkin and not Henry is the hero of the play . More ...
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... prince of Cyprus : the appear- ance , however , of the beautiful Eroclea at court , awoke less friendly designs in the heart of the monarch ; and it was found necessary to steal away , and convey to a distant country , the object of his ...
... prince of Cyprus : the appear- ance , however , of the beautiful Eroclea at court , awoke less friendly designs in the heart of the monarch ; and it was found necessary to steal away , and convey to a distant country , the object of his ...
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... prince , Palador , had occasioned him ; and with that ill success which too often attends such attempts to heal a wounded mind . " Such cure as sick men find in changing beds , I found in change of airs ; the fancy flatter'd My hopes ...
... prince , Palador , had occasioned him ; and with that ill success which too often attends such attempts to heal a wounded mind . " Such cure as sick men find in changing beds , I found in change of airs ; the fancy flatter'd My hopes ...
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... the drama ; but none of them will be found to have much claim on the reader's attention or affection , except Rhetias , the faithful servant of the heroine of the piece . DRAMATIS PERSONÆ . PALADOR , Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS ( 5 )
... the drama ; but none of them will be found to have much claim on the reader's attention or affection , except Rhetias , the faithful servant of the heroine of the piece . DRAMATIS PERSONÆ . PALADOR , Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS ( 5 )
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... Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS , Cousin to the Prince . MELEANDER , an old Lord . SOPHRONOS , Brother to MELEANDER . MENAPHON , Son of SOPHRONOS . ARETUS , Tutor to the Prince . CORAX , a Physician . PELIAS , CUCULUS , } Two foolish ...
... Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS , Cousin to the Prince . MELEANDER , an old Lord . SOPHRONOS , Brother to MELEANDER . MENAPHON , Son of SOPHRONOS . ARETUS , Tutor to the Prince . CORAX , a Physician . PELIAS , CUCULUS , } Two foolish ...
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