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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... language so delicately reserved , that even a woman's quick sense hardly perceives its meaning , till the narrative draws towards a close . The justice finally done to the " pure and unflawed " virtues of Spinella - the means by which ...
... language so delicately reserved , that even a woman's quick sense hardly perceives its meaning , till the narrative draws towards a close . The justice finally done to the " pure and unflawed " virtues of Spinella - the means by which ...
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... 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 . " PROLOGUE . LANGUAGE and matter , with a fit of ( 10 )
... 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 . " PROLOGUE . LANGUAGE and matter , with a fit of ( 10 )
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With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory John Ford. PROLOGUE . LANGUAGE and matter , with a fit of mirth , That sharply savours more of air than earth , Like midwives , bring a play to timely birth . But where's now such ...
With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory John Ford. PROLOGUE . LANGUAGE and matter , with a fit of mirth , That sharply savours more of air than earth , Like midwives , bring a play to timely birth . But where's now such ...
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... language- " Do not appear abroad so particularly dressed as to invite attention , and prompt the gazer's eye , or voice ( clamorous voice , if the reader pleases ) to report ( to prattle of ) a handsome woman apparently neglected by her ...
... language- " Do not appear abroad so particularly dressed as to invite attention , and prompt the gazer's eye , or voice ( clamorous voice , if the reader pleases ) to report ( to prattle of ) a handsome woman apparently neglected by her ...
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... language . Thou art near Already on a shipwreck , in forsaking The holy land of friendship , [ and forbearing ] To talk your wants . - Fy ! Aur . By that sacred thing Last issued from the temple where it dwelt , I mean our friendship ...
... language . Thou art near Already on a shipwreck , in forsaking The holy land of friendship , [ and forbearing ] To talk your wants . - Fy ! Aur . By that sacred thing Last issued from the temple where it dwelt , I mean our friendship ...
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