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 xxviii
... means no more than that it was extant in some French or Italian collec- tion of tales . But , whatever may be the ground- work , it must , after all , be admitted that the story derives its main claim on our affections from the poetic ...
... means no more than that it was extant in some French or Italian collec- tion of tales . But , whatever may be the ground- work , it must , after all , be admitted that the story derives its main claim on our affections from the poetic ...
Page xxxix
... mean and vicious , apparently uncon- scious of the vast interval through which they have passed , and the depth to which they have fallen . In other respects , they all seem to have acquiesced in the humble station in which prejudice ...
... mean and vicious , apparently uncon- scious of the vast interval through which they have passed , and the depth to which they have fallen . In other respects , they all seem to have acquiesced in the humble station in which prejudice ...
Page xlii
... means of ascertaining . That he was not called to the bar may be fairly surmised , as he never makes the slightest allusion to his pleadings ; and his anxious disavowals to his several patrons of permitting his dramatic labours to ...
... means of ascertaining . That he was not called to the bar may be fairly surmised , as he never makes the slightest allusion to his pleadings ; and his anxious disavowals to his several patrons of permitting his dramatic labours to ...
Page 49
... mean you dangers ? that so courtly You gratulate my safe return from dangers ? Pel . From travels , noble sir . Men . These are delights ; If my experience hath not , truant - like , Mispent the time , which I have strove to use For ...
... mean you dangers ? that so courtly You gratulate my safe return from dangers ? Pel . From travels , noble sir . Men . These are delights ; If my experience hath not , truant - like , Mispent the time , which I have strove to use For ...
Page 51
... mean'st the prince , It does . He's the same melancholy man He was at ' s father's death ; sometimes speaks sense , But seldom mirth ; will smile , but seldom laugh ; Will lend an ear to business , deal in none ; Gaze upon revels ...
... mean'st the prince , It does . He's the same melancholy man He was at ' s father's death ; sometimes speaks sense , But seldom mirth ; will smile , but seldom laugh ; Will lend an ear to business , deal in none ; Gaze upon revels ...
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