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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... , and to define Tragedy , by subject - matter , appears rather misleading . Tragedy may have to have a " hero , ” it may in- volve death , it may require a conflict . All we know is that , in the two or three varieties 34 JOHN WEBSTER.
... , and to define Tragedy , by subject - matter , appears rather misleading . Tragedy may have to have a " hero , ” it may in- volve death , it may require a conflict . All we know is that , in the two or three varieties 34 JOHN WEBSTER.
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... Death but some fool , rather untidily , dying . The one shows you Everyman , the other Hamlet . Each way is good ; but to go from one to the other , is as if English art twenty - five years ago had suddenly swung from Watts to Whistler ...
... Death but some fool , rather untidily , dying . The one shows you Everyman , the other Hamlet . Each way is good ; but to go from one to the other , is as if English art twenty - five years ago had suddenly swung from Watts to Whistler ...
الصفحة 69
... death . The theatre might so easily have gone irrevocably soft during these years . They kept it fit for the tragedy that was to come ; and they profoundly influenced that tragedy for the eighty years of " Elizabethan drama . " But it ...
... death . The theatre might so easily have gone irrevocably soft during these years . They kept it fit for the tragedy that was to come ; and they profoundly influenced that tragedy for the eighty years of " Elizabethan drama . " But it ...
الصفحة 72
... death brings . The most gigantic crimes and vices were noised , and lashed immedi- ately by satire , with the too - furious passion of the flagellant . For Satire flourishes , with Trag- edy , at such times . The draperies of refinement ...
... death brings . The most gigantic crimes and vices were noised , and lashed immedi- ately by satire , with the too - furious passion of the flagellant . For Satire flourishes , with Trag- edy , at such times . The draperies of refinement ...
الصفحة 85
... death , and his unmeaning address and family . We have not even enough to serve as a frame - work for the elaborate structure of “ doubtless " and " We may picture to ourselves young that stands as a biography of Shake- speare and ...
... death , and his unmeaning address and family . We have not even enough to serve as a frame - work for the elaborate structure of “ doubtless " and " We may picture to ourselves young that stands as a biography of Shake- speare and ...
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الصفحة 202 - 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 155 - Some would think the souls of princes were brought forth by some more weighty cause than those of meaner persons : they are deceived...
الصفحة 151 - I'll join with thee in a most just revenge: The weakest arm is strong enough that strikes With the sword of justice.
الصفحة 107 - I am puzzled in a question about hell : He says, in hell there's one material fire, And yet it shall not burn all men alike. Lay him by. How tedious is a guilty conscience ! When I look into the fish-ponds in my garden, Methinks I see a thing armed with a rake, That seems to strike at me.
الصفحة 108 - What dost think on ? Flam. Nothing ; of nothing : leave thy idle questions. I am i' the way to study a long silence : To prate were idle. I remember nothing. There's nothing of so infinite vexation As man's own thoughts.
الصفحة 277 - 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 102 - 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 111 - 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 156 - Thou shalt lie in a bed stuffed with turtle's feathers ; swoon in perfumed linen, like the fellow was smothered in roses. So perfect shall be thy happiness, that as men at sea think land, and trees, and ships, go that way they go; so both heaven and earth shall seem to go your voyage.
الصفحة 214 - The Famous History of Sir Thomas Wyat. With the Coronation of Queen Mary, and the coming in of King Philip.