The Alchemistat the De La More Press, 1903 - 232 من الصفحات |
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... says ( IV . , 1 ) . " It is but seldom , and even then accidentally , that I can fall in with him ; the general range of his wide and desultory track is to me nearly imperceptible ; " and where Gifford cannot fall in ' with an ...
... says ( IV . , 1 ) . " It is but seldom , and even then accidentally , that I can fall in with him ; the general range of his wide and desultory track is to me nearly imperceptible ; " and where Gifford cannot fall in ' with an ...
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... says : " Thy comic muse , from the exalted line , Touched by the Alchemist , doth still decline From that her zenith . " - Circa 1630 . Howell , writing to Ben Jonson , says : " Father Ben . there's no great wit without some " madness ...
... says : " Thy comic muse , from the exalted line , Touched by the Alchemist , doth still decline From that her zenith . " - Circa 1630 . Howell , writing to Ben Jonson , says : " Father Ben . there's no great wit without some " madness ...
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... says ) " is perfectly overwhelmed by the torrent of images and book - knowledge with which MAMMON Confounds and stuns his incredulous hearer . They ' doubly redouble strokes upon the foe . ' Description outstrides proof . We are made to ...
... says ) " is perfectly overwhelmed by the torrent of images and book - knowledge with which MAMMON Confounds and stuns his incredulous hearer . They ' doubly redouble strokes upon the foe . ' Description outstrides proof . We are made to ...
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... says further , " The Alchemist is unquestionably unique - above comparison with any later or earlier example of kindred genius in the whole range of comedy , if not in the whole range of fiction . " Praise like this defeats its object ...
... says further , " The Alchemist is unquestionably unique - above comparison with any later or earlier example of kindred genius in the whole range of comedy , if not in the whole range of fiction . " Praise like this defeats its object ...
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... says he will hang himself ; but that is what the public executioner should have undertaken . These may be faults , but they do not in the least affect one's enjoyment of the play . One gets so fond of the witty FACE that it would be ...
... says he will hang himself ; but that is what the public executioner should have undertaken . These may be faults , but they do not in the least affect one's enjoyment of the play . One gets so fond of the witty FACE that it would be ...
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الصفحة 25 - Cinoper : I know all. — This fellow, captain, Will come, in time, to be a great distiller, And give a say — I will not say directly, But very fair — at the philosopher's stone.
الصفحة 21 - Three drops of vinegar in at your nose, Two at your mouth, and one at either ear; Then bathe your fingers...
الصفحة 31 - Mam. Nay, I mean, Restore his years, renew him, like an eagle, To the fifth age; make him get sons and daughters, Young giants; as our philosophers have done, The ancient patriarchs, afore the flood, But taking, once a week, on a knife's point, The quantity of a grain of mustard of it; Become stout Marses, and beget young Cupids.
الصفحة 29 - Three years, but we have reach'd it in ten months. This is the day, wherein, to all my friends, I will pronounce the happy word, BE RICH; THIS DAY YOU SHALL BE SPECTATISSIMI.
الصفحة 36 - My meat shall all come in, in Indian shells, Dishes of agate set in gold, and studded With emeralds, sapphires, hyacinths, and rubies. The tongues of carps, dormice, and camels...
الصفحة 46 - Make the rest ductile, malleable, extensive. And even in gold they are ; for we do find Seeds of them, by our fire, and gold in them ; And can produce the species of each metal More perfect thence, than Nature doth in earth.
الصفحة 22 - And I would know by art, sir, of your worship, Which way I should make my door, by necromancy, And where my shelves ; and which should be for boxes, And which for pots. I would be glad to thrive, sir : And I was wished to your worship by a gentleman, One Captain Face, that says you know men's planets, And their good angels, and their bad.
الصفحة 102 - Sub. I will not treat with thee; what! sell my fortune? "Tis better than my birth-right. Do not murmur: Win her, and carry her. If you grumble, Dol Knows it directly. Face. Well, sir, I am silent. Will you go help to fetch in Don in state? [Exit. Sub. I follow you, sir: we must keep Face in awe, Or he will over-look us like a tyrant.
الصفحة 37 - I'll go look A little, how it heightens. [EXIT.] MAM. Do. — My shirts I'll have of taffeta-sarsnet, soft and light As cobwebs; and for all my other raiment, It shall be such as might provoke the Persian, Were he to teach the world riot anew. My gloves of fishes' and birds' skins, perfumed With gums of paradise, and eastern air — SUR.
الصفحة 6 - No, your clothes. — Thou vermin, have I ta'en thee out of dung, So poor, so wretched, when no living thing Would keep thee company, but a spider, or worse...