The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1831 - English drama |
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... Gifford , " that its author had at last suspected his want of genuine humour , and recollected , before he closed his theatrical career , that a dull medley of extravagance and impurity was ill calculated to supply the defect ...
... Gifford , " that its author had at last suspected his want of genuine humour , and recollected , before he closed his theatrical career , that a dull medley of extravagance and impurity was ill calculated to supply the defect ...
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... ! Fut . Wicked , Shameful , and cowardly , I will maintain . -GIFFORD . 1 The newest news ? unvamp'd ? ] i . e . fresh , genuine , not patched up . VOL . II . - 2 Piero . Is all my signor's hospitality , Huge banquetings.
... ! Fut . Wicked , Shameful , and cowardly , I will maintain . -GIFFORD . 1 The newest news ? unvamp'd ? ] i . e . fresh , genuine , not patched up . VOL . II . - 2 Piero . Is all my signor's hospitality , Huge banquetings.
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... Call me your shadow's hench - boy . ] A common expression in our old writers for a page ; a state attendant on court or municipal officers . -GIFFORD . 1 And then to take the wreck of our divisions 14 [ ACT I. THE LADY'S TRIAL .
... Call me your shadow's hench - boy . ] A common expression in our old writers for a page ; a state attendant on court or municipal officers . -GIFFORD . 1 And then to take the wreck of our divisions 14 [ ACT I. THE LADY'S TRIAL .
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... absence. 1 And then to take the wreck of our divisions , ] i . e . to enjoy the rem- nant of time which our separations have left us . - GIFFORD . 1 In plainer language- " Do not appear abroad so SC . I. ] 15 THE LADY'S TRIAL .
... absence. 1 And then to take the wreck of our divisions , ] i . e . to enjoy the rem- nant of time which our separations have left us . - GIFFORD . 1 In plainer language- " Do not appear abroad so SC . I. ] 15 THE LADY'S TRIAL .
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... , or voice ( clamorous voice , if the reader pleases ) to report ( to prattle of ) a handsome woman apparently neglected by her husband . " -- GIFFORD . 1 i . e . owns , possesses . 1 2 SC . 1. ] 17 THE LADY'S TRIAL .
... , or voice ( clamorous voice , if the reader pleases ) to report ( to prattle of ) a handsome woman apparently neglected by her husband . " -- GIFFORD . 1 i . e . owns , possesses . 1 2 SC . 1. ] 17 THE LADY'S TRIAL .
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