The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1831 - English drama |
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Page xxiv
... hand in some of the humorous scenes ) , may be concluded from the following lines in Ben Jonson's prologue to " The Devil is an Ass : " 66 If you ' ll come To see new plays , pray you afford us room ; And show this but the same face you ...
... hand in some of the humorous scenes ) , may be concluded from the following lines in Ben Jonson's prologue to " The Devil is an Ass : " 66 If you ' ll come To see new plays , pray you afford us room ; And show this but the same face you ...
Page xxxii
... hand , did he return to the deep and impas- sioned tone of the preceding dramas . He appears to have fostered the more cheerful feeling which he had recently indulged , and to have adopted a species of serious comedy , which should ...
... hand , did he return to the deep and impas- sioned tone of the preceding dramas . He appears to have fostered the more cheerful feeling which he had recently indulged , and to have adopted a species of serious comedy , which should ...
Page xxxiii
... hand to furnish them with a succession of novelties ; and , though it must be admitted , we fear , that the exchange ran grievously against us - that we imported much and * For an account of this nobleman , whose pride and vanity were ...
... hand to furnish them with a succession of novelties ; and , though it must be admitted , we fear , that the exchange ran grievously against us - that we imported much and * For an account of this nobleman , whose pride and vanity were ...
Page xxxviii
... hand . Had the critic forgotten the noble Dalyell ? the generous and devoted Malfato ? -Nor can it justly be in- ferred ( even setting aside the romantic feelings here alluded to ) that the female characters of his second- rate pieces ...
... hand . Had the critic forgotten the noble Dalyell ? the generous and devoted Malfato ? -Nor can it justly be in- ferred ( even setting aside the romantic feelings here alluded to ) that the female characters of his second- rate pieces ...
Page 47
... hand than his courtiers imagined . The young stranger , Parthenophill , turns out in due course of time to be the lost Eroclea , and the discovery has , as might be expected , the double effect of restoring cheerfulness to Palador and ...
... hand than his courtiers imagined . The young stranger , Parthenophill , turns out in due course of time to be the lost Eroclea , and the discovery has , as might be expected , the double effect of restoring cheerfulness to Palador and ...
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