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
... To see new plays , pray you afford us room ; And show this but the same face you have done Your dear delight , THE DEVIL OF EDMONTON . ” without considerable interest by those who knew no superstitions but XXIV INTRODUCTION .
... To see new plays , pray you afford us room ; And show this but the same face you have done Your dear delight , THE DEVIL OF EDMONTON . ” without considerable interest by those who knew no superstitions but XXIV INTRODUCTION .
Page 49
... pray ? Men . I will not stretch Your faith upon the tenters . - Prithee , Pelias , Where didst thou learn this language ? Pel . I this language ? Alas , sir , we that study words and forms VOL . I. - 5 Of compliment , must fashion all ...
... pray ? Men . I will not stretch Your faith upon the tenters . - Prithee , Pelias , Where didst thou learn this language ? Pel . I this language ? Alas , sir , we that study words and forms VOL . I. - 5 Of compliment , must fashion all ...
Page 50
... Pray give leave- He shall attend your entertainments soon , Next day , and next day ; -for an hour or two I would engross him only . Soph . Noble lord ! Amet . You are both dismiss'd . Pel . Your creature and your servant . [ Exeunt all ...
... Pray give leave- He shall attend your entertainments soon , Next day , and next day ; -for an hour or two I would engross him only . Soph . Noble lord ! Amet . You are both dismiss'd . Pel . Your creature and your servant . [ Exeunt all ...
Page 63
... Pray , use me kindly ; let me not too soon Be lost in my new follies . " Tis a fate That overrules our wisdoms ; while we strive To live most free , we're caught in our own toils . Diamonds cut diamonds ; they who will prove To thrive ...
... Pray , use me kindly ; let me not too soon Be lost in my new follies . " Tis a fate That overrules our wisdoms ; while we strive To live most free , we're caught in our own toils . Diamonds cut diamonds ; they who will prove To thrive ...
Page 65
... Pray , sir , grant me free liberty to leave The court ; it does infect me with the sloth Of sleep and surfeit : in the university I have employments , which to my profession Add profit and report ; here I am lost , And , in your wilful ...
... Pray , sir , grant me free liberty to leave The court ; it does infect me with the sloth Of sleep and surfeit : in the university I have employments , which to my profession Add profit and report ; here I am lost , And , in your wilful ...
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