John Webster and the Elizabethan DramaJohn Lane Company, 1916 - 276 من الصفحات Describes how certain animals keep warm, how the human body loses and retains its heat, and how various types of clothing and dwellings aid in heat retention. |
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... cheerfulness to ask or to answer . They may be right ; but to me they seem to make a gigantic , unconscious , and probably unjustifiable assumption . It A is quite doubtful , and it is nowadays con- tinually PREFACE V CHAP THE THEATRE.
... cheerfulness to ask or to answer . They may be right ; but to me they seem to make a gigantic , unconscious , and probably unjustifiable assumption . It A is quite doubtful , and it is nowadays con- tinually PREFACE V CHAP THE THEATRE.
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... probably true about drama to spheres where it is desperately irrelevant . It is said that the figure of Helen , whom men have so eagerly followed and sought , was a phantasm , covered by which there lurked , in fact , a knot of ...
... probably true about drama to spheres where it is desperately irrelevant . It is said that the figure of Helen , whom men have so eagerly followed and sought , was a phantasm , covered by which there lurked , in fact , a knot of ...
الصفحة 44
... probably less dramatic Teutonic scop . These minstrels were a great feature of the whole mediæval period , but their importance in the history of the theatre has always been under - estimated . There are two reasons , I think . One is ...
... probably less dramatic Teutonic scop . These minstrels were a great feature of the whole mediæval period , but their importance in the history of the theatre has always been under - estimated . There are two reasons , I think . One is ...
الصفحة 48
... probably succeeded in degrading them to a low level . But they must have prepared the mind of the people to expect certain things in tragedy or comedy ; and they may account for various aspects of Elizabethan plays that neither the ...
... probably succeeded in degrading them to a low level . But they must have prepared the mind of the people to expect certain things in tragedy or comedy ; and they may account for various aspects of Elizabethan plays that neither the ...
الصفحة 59
... probably of unknown myriads of popular tragedies in England , were nearly always dramatisations of recent occurrences . Some are bad , and all 66 are as crude as life . But they kept people in touch with realities , with the brutality ...
... probably of unknown myriads of popular tragedies in England , were nearly always dramatisations of recent occurrences . Some are bad , and all 66 are as crude as life . But they kept people in touch with realities , with the brutality ...
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الصفحة 119 - I'll tell thee a miracle ; I am not mad yet, to my cause of sorrow. The heaven o'er my head seems made of molten brass, The earth of flaming sulphur, yet I am not mad.
الصفحة 196 - Bastard without a father to acknowledge it ; true it is that my plays are not exposed to the world in volumes, to bear the title of works (as others *) : one reason is, that many of them by shifting and change of companies, have been negligently lost. Others of them are still retained in the hands of some actors, who think it against their peculiar profit to have them come in print, and a third that it never was any great ambition in me to be in this kind voluminously read.
الصفحة 271 - The White Devil, or, the Tragedy of Paulo Giordano Ursini, Duke of Brachiano, with the Life and Death of Vittoria Corombona, the famous Venetian Curtizan.
الصفحة 147 - I'll join with thee in a most just revenge: The weakest arm is strong enough that strikes With the sword of justice.
الصفحة 94 - Shall prove but glassen hammers, they shall break. These are but feigned shadows of my evils. Terrify babes, my Lord, with painted devils; I am past such needless palsy. For your names Of whore and murdress, they proceed from you, As if a man should spit against the wind The filth returns in's face.
الصفحة 166 - ... and the story ends with the pious exclamation, " from which devill and all other devills defend us, good Lord ! Amen." We have spoken of the collections of tales, which, at the end of the sixteenth and beginning of the seventeenth centuries...
الصفحة 95 - Come, come, you have wronged her : What a strange credulous man were you, my lord, To think the Duke of Florence would love her ! 'Will any mercer take another's ware When once 'tis...
الصفحة 105 - With what a compell'd face a woman sits While she is drawing ! I have noted divers Either to feign smiles, or suck in the lips, To have a little mouth ; ruffle the cheeks, To have the dimple seen ; and so disorder The face with affectation, at next sitting It has not been the same : I have known others Have lost the entire fashion of their face In half an hour's sitting...
الصفحة 98 - Whether the spirit of greatness or of woman Reign most in her, I know not; but it shows A fearful madness : I owe her much of pity.
الصفحة 102 - Ferd. Give me some wet hay, I am broken-winded. I do account this world but a dog-kennel: I will vault credit and affect high pleasures, Beyond death.