The Dramatic Works of John Ford: With an Introduction, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 2J. & J. Harper, 1831 - English drama |
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... . Not content with this substitute for her late lawful enjoyments , this warm specimen of a southern sun soon courts a newer plea- sure ; and a letter , descriptive of her inclinations , is pres- ( 8 ) ently despatched to the object of ...
... . Not content with this substitute for her late lawful enjoyments , this warm specimen of a southern sun soon courts a newer plea- sure ; and a letter , descriptive of her inclinations , is pres- ( 8 ) ently despatched to the object of ...
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... hench - boy . ] A common expression in our old writers for a page ; a state attendant on court or municipal officers . -GIFFORD . Enter TRELCATIO , SPINELLA , and CASTANNA . Now appears 14 [ ACT I. THE LADY'S TRIAL .
... hench - boy . ] A common expression in our old writers for a page ; a state attendant on court or municipal officers . -GIFFORD . Enter TRELCATIO , SPINELLA , and CASTANNA . Now appears 14 [ ACT I. THE LADY'S TRIAL .
Page 30
... court her . Guz . Lustre of beauty , Not to affright your tender soul with horror , We may descend to tales of peace and love , Soft whispers fitting ladies ' closets ; for Thunder of cannon , roaring smoke and fire , As if hell's maw ...
... court her . Guz . Lustre of beauty , Not to affright your tender soul with horror , We may descend to tales of peace and love , Soft whispers fitting ladies ' closets ; for Thunder of cannon , roaring smoke and fire , As if hell's maw ...
Page 43
... court ( Like some forsaken client ) , in my suit Be cast for want of honest plea - oh , misery ! [ Exit . Adur . Her resolution's violent ; quickly follow . Cast . By no means , sir : you've followed her already , I fear , with too much ...
... court ( Like some forsaken client ) , in my suit Be cast for want of honest plea - oh , misery ! [ Exit . Adur . Her resolution's violent ; quickly follow . Cast . By no means , sir : you've followed her already , I fear , with too much ...
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... court , and wanted trust for clothes ; was lastly , for my good parts , pressed into the gal- leys , took prisoner , redeemed among other slaves by your gay great man , they call him Auria ; and am now I know not who , where , or what ...
... court , and wanted trust for clothes ; was lastly , for my good parts , pressed into the gal- leys , took prisoner , redeemed among other slaves by your gay great man , they call him Auria ; and am now I know not who , where , or what ...
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