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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... beauty , and her vir- tues . Whatever this union might do for the happiness , it did little for the fortunes of Auria . Rich banquetings and revels contributed to embarrass his circumstances , and he proposes to retrieve his fortunes by ...
... beauty , and her vir- tues . Whatever this union might do for the happiness , it did little for the fortunes of Auria . Rich banquetings and revels contributed to embarrass his circumstances , and he proposes to retrieve his fortunes by ...
Page 9
... beauty discards a train of worthy suitors " only for that they are not dukes or counts . " To work the silly maiden's reformation , two pretended lovers are , with her father's connivance , provided to play upon her feelings and ...
... beauty discards a train of worthy suitors " only for that they are not dukes or counts . " To work the silly maiden's reformation , two pretended lovers are , with her father's connivance , provided to play upon her feelings and ...
Page 18
... Aurel . For that , so ! but you have a wife , a young , A fair wife ; she , though she could never claim Right in prosperity , was never tempted 1 1 By trial of extremes ; to youth and beauty Baits 18 [ ACT L THE LADY'S TRIAL .
... Aurel . For that , so ! but you have a wife , a young , A fair wife ; she , though she could never claim Right in prosperity , was never tempted 1 1 By trial of extremes ; to youth and beauty Baits 18 [ ACT L THE LADY'S TRIAL .
Page 19
... beauty Baits for dishonour , and a perish'd fame . Aur . Show me the man that lives , and to my face Dares speak , scarce think , such tyranny against Spinella's constancy , except Aurelio- He is my friend . Aurel . There lives not then ...
... beauty Baits for dishonour , and a perish'd fame . Aur . Show me the man that lives , and to my face Dares speak , scarce think , such tyranny against Spinella's constancy , except Aurelio- He is my friend . Aurel . There lives not then ...
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... beauty , Not to affright your tender soul with horror , We may descend to tales of peace and love , Soft whispers fitting ladies ' closets ; for Thunder of cannon , roaring smoke and fire , As if hell's maw had vomited confusion , The ...
... beauty , Not to affright your tender soul with horror , We may descend to tales of peace and love , Soft whispers fitting ladies ' closets ; for Thunder of cannon , roaring smoke and fire , As if hell's maw had vomited confusion , The ...
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