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 xix
... pity for her ; for she lost no caste , even under Elizabeth , and she was one of the first ladies selected by her council to proceed to Holyrood House , and conduct the wife of the new monarch to Whitehall . Her accom- plishments were ...
... pity for her ; for she lost no caste , even under Elizabeth , and she was one of the first ladies selected by her council to proceed to Holyrood House , and conduct the wife of the new monarch to Whitehall . Her accom- plishments were ...
Page xxix
... pity . In the last exquisite drama , the lighter characters , though ill calculated to please , may yet be tolerated ; but in this they are gratuitously odious and repellent . Something , perhaps , should be attributed to the country ...
... pity . In the last exquisite drama , the lighter characters , though ill calculated to please , may yet be tolerated ; but in this they are gratuitously odious and repellent . Something , perhaps , should be attributed to the country ...
Page 54
... pity.2 Men . I repriev'd The intended execution with entreaties , And interruption . But , my princely friend , It was not strange the music of his hand Did overmatch birds , when his voice and beauty , Youth , carriage , and discretion ...
... pity.2 Men . I repriev'd The intended execution with entreaties , And interruption . But , my princely friend , It was not strange the music of his hand Did overmatch birds , when his voice and beauty , Youth , carriage , and discretion ...
Page 60
... pity leads you ! She is your dear friend's sister ! a good soul ! An innocent ! Amet . Thamasta ! Tha . I have given Your Menaphon a welcome home , as fits me ; 1 Not kindly wise , ] i . e . your wisdom has not the natural tenderness of ...
... pity leads you ! She is your dear friend's sister ! a good soul ! An innocent ! Amet . Thamasta ! Tha . I have given Your Menaphon a welcome home , as fits me ; 1 Not kindly wise , ] i . e . your wisdom has not the natural tenderness of ...
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... pity The youth ; and , trust me , brother , love his sad- ness : He talks the prettiest stories ; he delivers His tales so gracefully , that I could sit And listen , nay , forget my meals and sleep , To hear his neat discourses ...
... pity The youth ; and , trust me , brother , love his sad- ness : He talks the prettiest stories ; he delivers His tales so gracefully , that I could sit And listen , nay , forget my meals and sleep , To hear his neat discourses ...
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