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Page 141
Frank Thorney , the son of a gentleman , but whom his father ' s straitened
circumstances had brought into some office of servitude with Sir Arthur Clarington
, had won “ the conquest of a fellow - servant ' s maiden - love , " and was , it
seems ...
Frank Thorney , the son of a gentleman , but whom his father ' s straitened
circumstances had brought into some office of servitude with Sir Arthur Clarington
, had won “ the conquest of a fellow - servant ' s maiden - love , " and was , it
seems ...
Page 142
Though Winnifrede ' s conscience had been ' thus in some degree relieved , it
was a great object with the wily Frank to conceal their marriage from his father ,
till the inheritance to which he was born should be so assured , that no future ...
Though Winnifrede ' s conscience had been ' thus in some degree relieved , it
was a great object with the wily Frank to conceal their marriage from his father ,
till the inheritance to which he was born should be so assured , that no future ...
Page 143
It will ensure the reader ' s detestation of Frank , to know that his seduction of
Winnifrede must have been planned with a full knowledge on his part of a
previous engagement to marry this excellent creature ; it will add to this
detestation to find ...
It will ensure the reader ' s detestation of Frank , to know that his seduction of
Winnifrede must have been planned with a full knowledge on his part of a
previous engagement to marry this excellent creature ; it will add to this
detestation to find ...
Page 144
most interesting of scenes : the efforts of the young bride to ascertain the cause of
this disorder — the ominous words and half - intelligible sentences which drop
from Frank himself — the fear of the modest Susan that some impropriety in her ...
most interesting of scenes : the efforts of the young bride to ascertain the cause of
this disorder — the ominous words and half - intelligible sentences which drop
from Frank himself — the fear of the modest Susan that some impropriety in her ...
Page 145
... the accepted lover of her sister Katherine - - the detection of the real criminal —
the horrors which surround Frank ' s sick - bed - - and the scene which closes for
ever his earthly prospects , will be found to possess the deepest interest .
... the accepted lover of her sister Katherine - - the detection of the real criminal —
the horrors which surround Frank ' s sick - bed - - and the scene which closes for
ever his earthly prospects , will be found to possess the deepest interest .
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 2 Harper's family library: Dramatic series Harper's stereotype edition Volume 2 of The Dramatic Works of John Ford, William Gifford The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, John Ford |
| Author | John Ford |
| Editor | William Gifford |
| Publisher | J. & J. Harper, 1831 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Jun 2008 |
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