Three ComediesPenguin, 01/01/1966 - 488 من الصفحات Shakespearers"s nearest rival created in Volpone and The Alchemist hilarious portraits of cupidity and chicanery, while in Bartholomew Fair he portrays his fellow Londoners at their most festive-and most bawdy. |
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الصفحة 7
... master of English comedy , should have become a puzzling allusion which young minds are required to explain at O - level . Yet Jonson belongs with those writers whom one is often expected to know about rather than to have read . I was ...
... master of English comedy , should have become a puzzling allusion which young minds are required to explain at O - level . Yet Jonson belongs with those writers whom one is often expected to know about rather than to have read . I was ...
الصفحة 10
... master was the scholar and antiquarian , William Camden . At a time when he might have expected to go up to Cambridge or Oxford , he was apprenticed , briefly and humiliatingly , to his step- father as a bricklayer . He served as a ...
... master was the scholar and antiquarian , William Camden . At a time when he might have expected to go up to Cambridge or Oxford , he was apprenticed , briefly and humiliatingly , to his step- father as a bricklayer . He served as a ...
الصفحة 14
... masters which Jonson set down and refined upon in Discoveries have a pragmatic and very English bent , and remind us ... master - theme in Jonson's satirical comedies is human folly , particularly that obsessive human greed which betrays ...
... masters which Jonson set down and refined upon in Discoveries have a pragmatic and very English bent , and remind us ... master - theme in Jonson's satirical comedies is human folly , particularly that obsessive human greed which betrays ...
الصفحة 15
... masters and the observance of rules helped Jonson to write well ; his own acute observation , moral concern , and mastery of words made him a great comic dramatist . Later , imitation of their master guided ' the tribe of Ben ' to write ...
... masters and the observance of rules helped Jonson to write well ; his own acute observation , moral concern , and mastery of words made him a great comic dramatist . Later , imitation of their master guided ' the tribe of Ben ' to write ...
الصفحة 22
... master to a rich wife . He remains the complete opportunist . That he dodges retribution is psychologically right , and reminds the audience that con - men , like the poor , are always with us . Like Flatterie at the end of Sir David ...
... master to a rich wife . He remains the complete opportunist . That he dodges retribution is psychologically right , and reminds the audience that con - men , like the poor , are always with us . Like Flatterie at the end of Sir David ...
المحتوى
PRELIMINARY NOTE TO VOLPONE | 37 |
EPISTLE TO VOLPONE | 41 |
VOLPONE OR THE FOX | 49 |
PRELIMINARY NOTE TO THE ALCHEMIST | 175 |
A NOTE ON ALCHEMY | 179 |
THE ALCHEMIST | 185 |
PRELIMINARY NOTE TO BARTHOLOMEW FAIR | 321 |
BARTHOLOMEW FAIR | 325 |
ADDITIONAL NOTES TO VOLPONE | 463 |
ADDITIONAL NOTES TO THE ALCHEMIST | 473 |
ADDITIONAL NOTES TO BARTHOLOMEW FAIR | 480 |
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Alchemist ANANIAS AVOCATORE believe better bring BUSY Captain CELIA COKES comedy comes CORBACCIO CORVINO court DAME DAPPER Doctor DOL COMMON DRUGGER EDGWORTH Enter Exeunt Exit eyes FACE Fair faith father fear follow fool fortune gentlemen give gold gone GRACE hand hath head hear heart hope I'll John Jonson Justice KASTRIL keep knight KNOCKEM LADY WOULD-BE LEATHERHEAD leave LITTLEWIT live look LOVEWIT MAMMON mark Master means MISTRESS MISTRESS LITTLEWIT MOSCA NEIGHBOUR never NIGHTINGALE Note Numps OVERDO PEREGRINE play poor pray present PUPPET QUARLOUS SCENE SIR POLITIC sister speak spirit stand stay Stone SUBTLE SURLY tell thee there's thing thou thought true unto URSULA vapours VOLPONE VOLTORE warrant WASP WHIT wife WINWIFE woman worship young
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الصفحة 18 - The milk of unicorns, and panthers' breath Gather'd in bags and mixt with Cretan wines. Our drink shall be prepared gold and amber ; Which we will take until my roof whirl round With the vertigo ; and my dwarf shall dance, My eunuch sing, my fool make up the antic, Whilst we, in change'd shapes, act Ovid's tales; Thou like Europa now, and I like...