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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Page vii
... truth , he was sufficiently osten- tatious in his earliest work , though he became more reserved when age and experience had ena- bled him to compare his attainments with those of his contemporaries . It appears from Rymer's Foedera ...
... truth , he was sufficiently osten- tatious in his earliest work , though he became more reserved when age and experience had ena- bled him to compare his attainments with those of his contemporaries . It appears from Rymer's Foedera ...
Page ix
... truth , the whole of his conduct with regard to that agitated country was meritorious in the highest degree , and as such fully acknowledged by her , as well as by James , who , on his accession , conferred on him the same important ...
... truth , the whole of his conduct with regard to that agitated country was meritorious in the highest degree , and as such fully acknowledged by her , as well as by James , who , on his accession , conferred on him the same important ...
Page xii
... truth she does exhibit no unfavourable symp- tom of good sense in " confining her thoughts to elder merits , " instead of " solacing " her youthful admirer , who , at the period of first taking the infection into his eye , could not ...
... truth she does exhibit no unfavourable symp- tom of good sense in " confining her thoughts to elder merits , " instead of " solacing " her youthful admirer , who , at the period of first taking the infection into his eye , could not ...
Page xviii
... truth too seductive for the subject , and flings a soft and soothing light over what , in its natural state , would glare with salutary and re- pulsive horror . * This title has been substituted for a much coarser one . + It was ...
... truth too seductive for the subject , and flings a soft and soothing light over what , in its natural state , would glare with salutary and re- pulsive horror . * This title has been substituted for a much coarser one . + It was ...
Page xix
... truth . " He could not be so ignorant of history as to sup- pose that Sparta was ever the scene of a tragedy like this ; and he probably means no more than that it was extant in some French or Italian collection of tales . But whatever ...
... truth . " He could not be so ignorant of history as to sup- pose that Sparta was ever the scene of a tragedy like this ; and he probably means no more than that it was extant in some French or Italian collection of tales . But whatever ...
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