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 xxxii
... prince , yet he never per- mits a doubt of it to escape him , and thus skilfully avoids the awkwardness of shaking the credit and diminishing the interest of his chief character ; for Perkin , and not Henry , is the hero of the play ...
... prince , yet he never per- mits a doubt of it to escape him , and thus skilfully avoids the awkwardness of shaking the credit and diminishing the interest of his chief character ; for Perkin , and not Henry , is the hero of the play ...
Page 46
... prince of Cyprus ; the appear- ance , however , of the beautiful Eroclea at court awoke less friendly designs in the heart of the monarch , and it was found necessary to steal away and convey to a distant coun- try the object of his ...
... prince of Cyprus ; the appear- ance , however , of the beautiful Eroclea at court awoke less friendly designs in the heart of the monarch , and it was found necessary to steal away and convey to a distant coun- try the object of his ...
Page 47
... the drama ; but none of them will be found to have much claim on the reader's attention or affection except Rhetias , the faithful servant of the heroine of the piece . 1 DRAMATIS PERSONĘ . PALADOR , Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS.
... the drama ; but none of them will be found to have much claim on the reader's attention or affection except Rhetias , the faithful servant of the heroine of the piece . 1 DRAMATIS PERSONĘ . PALADOR , Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS.
Page 48
... Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS , cousin to the prince . MELEANDER , an old lord . SOPHRONOS , brother to MELEANDER MENAPHON , Son of SOPHRONOS . ARETUS , tutor to the prince . CORAX , a physician . PELIAS , CUCULUS , two foolish courtiers ...
... Prince of Cyprus . AMETHUS , cousin to the prince . MELEANDER , an old lord . SOPHRONOS , brother to MELEANDER MENAPHON , Son of SOPHRONOS . ARETUS , tutor to the prince . CORAX , a physician . PELIAS , CUCULUS , two foolish courtiers ...
Page 51
... 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 , antic fopperies ...
... 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 , antic fopperies ...
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