The modern British drama, المجلد 31811 |
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الصفحة i
... present sketch ; not that we pretend , in either case , a perfect and accurate division , for the influence of those causes which occasioned a change of taste was necessarily gradual . Our observations are therefore only applied to a ...
... present sketch ; not that we pretend , in either case , a perfect and accurate division , for the influence of those causes which occasioned a change of taste was necessarily gradual . Our observations are therefore only applied to a ...
الصفحة v
... present the operation of one single passion rushing with impetuosity to the ac- complishment of its desires . It is not the natural , but the artificial state of man , which this species of drama presents ; exhibiting characters not ...
... present the operation of one single passion rushing with impetuosity to the ac- complishment of its desires . It is not the natural , but the artificial state of man , which this species of drama presents ; exhibiting characters not ...
الصفحة 3
... present for thee ! Our Turkey company never sent the like to the Grand Sig- ' nior . One is a rhimer , sir , o ' your own batchi , your own leven ; but doth think himself poet- major o ' the town ; willing to be shewn , and worthy to be ...
... present for thee ! Our Turkey company never sent the like to the Grand Sig- ' nior . One is a rhimer , sir , o ' your own batchi , your own leven ; but doth think himself poet- major o ' the town ; willing to be shewn , and worthy to be ...
الصفحة 10
... present profession loses the grace ; and yet the lie to a man of my coat , is as ominous a fruit as the Fico . O , sir , it holds for good polity ever , to have that outwardly in vilest estimation , that inwardly is most dear to us . So ...
... present profession loses the grace ; and yet the lie to a man of my coat , is as ominous a fruit as the Fico . O , sir , it holds for good polity ever , to have that outwardly in vilest estimation , that inwardly is most dear to us . So ...
الصفحة 15
... present , Doth promise no such change ; what should Í fear then ? Well , come what will , I'll tempt my fortune once . Thomas - you may deceive me , but I hope- Your love to me is more- Cash . Sir , if a servant's Duty , with faith ...
... present , Doth promise no such change ; what should Í fear then ? Well , come what will , I'll tempt my fortune once . Thomas - you may deceive me , but I hope- Your love to me is more- Cash . Sir , if a servant's Duty , with faith ...
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
Abel art thou Bayes Belville better Brass Brute cann't Clar confess Corb cousin cuckold d'ye dare dear devil Dick dost dside egad Enter Estif Exeunt Exit Face Fain faith father fellow Flip Flippanta fool fortune Fred Furn gentleman give gone Grace Gripe hast hear heart Heaven honour hope humour husband kiss Kite Lady Town ladyship Ld Town leave Leon look lord Lucy madam Madem Marg marriage marry master Mira Mirabell mistress Moody Moth never on't Plau play poor pr'ythee pray rascal rogue Rusor Ruth Scan SCENE servant shew Silv Sir Fran Sir John speak sure swear Teague tell thee there's thing thou art thought troth twas twill Volp VOLPONE Volt what's wife woman young
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 1 - To make a child now swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one beard and weed, Past threescore years...
الصفحة 416 - I please, and choose conversation with regard only to my own taste; to have no obligation upon me to converse with wits that I don't like, because they are your acquaintance, or to be intimate with fools, because they may be your relations; come to dinner when I please; dine in my dressing-room when...
الصفحة 405 - Why do we daily commit disagreeable and dangerous actions? To save that idol, reputation. If the familiarities of our loves had produced that consequence of which you were apprehensive, where could you have fixed a father's name with credit, but on a husband?
الصفحة 21 - ... till they could all play very near or altogether as well as myself. This done, say the enemy were forty thousand strong, we twenty would come into the field the tenth of March, or thereabouts ; and we would challenge twenty of the enemy ; they could not in their honour refuse us. Well, we would kill them ; challenge twenty more, kill them ; twenty more, kill them ; twenty more, kill them too...
الصفحة 75 - Pythagoras' thigh, Pandora's tub, And all that fable of Medea's charms, The manner of our work : the bulls, our furnace, Still breathing fire ; our Argent-vive, the dragon ; The dragon's teeth, mercury sublimate, That keeps the whiteness, hardness, and the biting : And they are gather'd into Jason's helm (The alembic) and then sow'd in Mars his field, And thence sublimed so often, till they are fix'd. Both this, the Hesperian garden, Cadmus' story, Jove's shower, the boon of Midas, Argus' eyes, Boccace...
الصفحة 73 - 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 wish'd to your worship by a gentleman, One captain Face, that says you know men's planets, And their good angels, and their bad.
الصفحة 417 - Are you ? I think I have— and the horrid man looks as if he thought so too — well, you ridiculous thing you, I'll have you — I won't be kissed, nor I won't be thanked — here kiss my hand though. — So, hold your tongue now, don't say a word.
الصفحة 387 - Oh, prayers will be said in empty churches at the usual hours. Yet you will see such zealous faces behind counters as if religion were to be sold in every shop.
الصفحة 90 - This day the good old wretch here o' the house Has made it for us: now he's at projection. Think therefore thy first wish now, let me hear it ; And it shall rain into thy lap, no shower, But floods of gold, whole cataracts, a deluge, To get a nation on thee. Dol.
الصفحة 387 - The sooner the better. Jeremy, come hither, closer, that none may overhear us. Jeremy, I can tell you news. Angelica is turned nun, and I am turning friar, and yet we'll marry one another in spite of the Pope. Get me a cowl and beads, that I may play my part, for she'll meet me two hours hence in black and white, and a long veil to cover the project, and we won't see one another's faces till we have done something to be ashamed of; and then we'll blush once for all.