The Quarterly Review, Volume 237William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1922 - English literature |
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... effect of some artifices in moving the awe or pity of the spectators . He tells us that , in the parting scene between Jaffier and Belvidera in Otway's tragedy of ' Venice Preserved , ' the sound of the passing bell , tolling for the ...
... effect of some artifices in moving the awe or pity of the spectators . He tells us that , in the parting scene between Jaffier and Belvidera in Otway's tragedy of ' Venice Preserved , ' the sound of the passing bell , tolling for the ...
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... , and which are commonly known as caterwauling . Played in concert by a number of per- formers dispersed throughout the theatre , the instrument exerted a powerful effect upon the actors ; it struck. LONDON LIFE IN THE TIME OF ADDISON 25.
... , and which are commonly known as caterwauling . Played in concert by a number of per- formers dispersed throughout the theatre , the instrument exerted a powerful effect upon the actors ; it struck. LONDON LIFE IN THE TIME OF ADDISON 25.
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... effect upon the actors ; it struck a damp into generals , and frighted heroes off the stage ; at the first sound of it a crowned head had been seen to tremble , and a princess to fall into fits . When Beaumont and Fletcher's play ...
... effect upon the actors ; it struck a damp into generals , and frighted heroes off the stage ; at the first sound of it a crowned head had been seen to tremble , and a princess to fall into fits . When Beaumont and Fletcher's play ...
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... effect his own escape to Shoa . There he soon found means ( 1866 ) to kill Theodore's governor and to proclaim himself king of Shoa under the ambitious title of Menelik II , thereby claiming descent from the legendary Menelik , son of ...
... effect his own escape to Shoa . There he soon found means ( 1866 ) to kill Theodore's governor and to proclaim himself king of Shoa under the ambitious title of Menelik II , thereby claiming descent from the legendary Menelik , son of ...
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... effects by a more and more intense preoccupation with perfection of form . There are pieces in ' Vignettes in Rhyme ' which do not from a technical point of view coincide with the writer's highest standard . Few poets have printed so ...
... effects by a more and more intense preoccupation with perfection of form . There are pieces in ' Vignettes in Rhyme ' which do not from a technical point of view coincide with the writer's highest standard . Few poets have printed so ...
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