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Page viii
... Court is downe , the Starre - Chambre is down , and ( some think ) Bishops will down , and why should we then that are farre inferior to any of these justly feare , least we should be downe too . " ( The Stage - Players - Complaint ...
... Court is downe , the Starre - Chambre is down , and ( some think ) Bishops will down , and why should we then that are farre inferior to any of these justly feare , least we should be downe too . " ( The Stage - Players - Complaint ...
Page xii
... court that had ceased to be national and robust - both soon to vanish like a fantastic dream . In Perkin Warbeck he laid aside his characteristic defects , and also his characteristic merits , to achieve a distinct dramatic success . It ...
... court that had ceased to be national and robust - both soon to vanish like a fantastic dream . In Perkin Warbeck he laid aside his characteristic defects , and also his characteristic merits , to achieve a distinct dramatic success . It ...
Page 8
... court . Pel . Indeed ! is't true , I pray ? Men . Your faith upon the tenters . - Prithee , Pelias , Where didst thou learn this language ? I this language ! Pel . Alas , sir , we that study words and forms Of compliment must fashion ...
... court . Pel . Indeed ! is't true , I pray ? Men . Your faith upon the tenters . - Prithee , Pelias , Where didst thou learn this language ? I this language ! Pel . Alas , sir , we that study words and forms Of compliment must fashion ...
Page 9
... ; for flattery Is monstrous in a true friend . Men . Wear the old looks too ? Does the court 1 So the old edition ; probably equivalent to “ fawned . " Amet . It does . If thou mean'st the prince SCENE I. ] THE LOVER'S MELÁNCHOLY . 9.
... ; for flattery Is monstrous in a true friend . Men . Wear the old looks too ? Does the court 1 So the old edition ; probably equivalent to “ fawned . " Amet . It does . If thou mean'st the prince SCENE I. ] THE LOVER'S MELÁNCHOLY . 9.
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... court the madness of the times ; Nor fawn upon the riots that embalm Our wanton gentry , to preserve the dust Of their affected vanities in coffins Of memorable shame . When commonwealths Totter and reel from that nobility And ancient ...
... court the madness of the times ; Nor fawn upon the riots that embalm Our wanton gentry , to preserve the dust Of their affected vanities in coffins Of memorable shame . When commonwealths Totter and reel from that nobility And ancient ...
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