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Page vii
... death of the Earl of Devonshire , and dedicated it to the Countess . Also , a pamphlet called Honor Triumphant , " in honour of all faire ladies and in defence of these foure positions following — 1 , Knights in Ladies service have no ...
... death of the Earl of Devonshire , and dedicated it to the Countess . Also , a pamphlet called Honor Triumphant , " in honour of all faire ladies and in defence of these foure positions following — 1 , Knights in Ladies service have no ...
Page xiv
... death . " He is a master of the brief mysterious words , so calm in seeming , which well up from the depths of despair . He concentrates the revelation of a soul's agony into a sob or a sigh . The surface seems calm ; we scarcely ...
... death . " He is a master of the brief mysterious words , so calm in seeming , which well up from the depths of despair . He concentrates the revelation of a soul's agony into a sob or a sigh . The surface seems calm ; we scarcely ...
Page xv
... the leaden messages of awful death are shot at slow intervals in her ear , -her father , her friend , her lover , still gra- cious and calm until her duties are ended . " When one news straight came huddling on another , JOHN FORD , XV.
... the leaden messages of awful death are shot at slow intervals in her ear , -her father , her friend , her lover , still gra- cious and calm until her duties are ended . " When one news straight came huddling on another , JOHN FORD , XV.
Page xvi
... death ! and death ! and death ! still I danced forward ; But it struck home , and here , and in an instant . They are the silent griefs which cut the heart - strings ; Let me die smiling . " Ford is the most modern of the tribe to whom ...
... death ! and death ! and death ! still I danced forward ; But it struck home , and here , and in an instant . They are the silent griefs which cut the heart - strings ; Let me die smiling . " Ford is the most modern of the tribe to whom ...
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... MELANCHOLY cured by you . 1 An allusion to his debt to Burton , and to the version of the story of " the Nightingale's death , " taken from Strada's Prolusiones Academica ( i . I ) . DRAMATIS PERSONE . PALADOR , Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS.
... MELANCHOLY cured by you . 1 An allusion to his debt to Burton , and to the version of the story of " the Nightingale's death , " taken from Strada's Prolusiones Academica ( i . I ) . DRAMATIS PERSONE . PALADOR , Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS.
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