Plays and Puritans: And Other Historical EssaysMacmillan and Company, 1873 - 271 من الصفحات Plays and Puritans.--Sir Walter Raleigh and his time.--Froude's History of England. |
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... reasons which made Charles dislike in the mouth of Pedro senti- ments so very like his own ; but we must proceed , only pointing out the way in which men , determined to repeat the traditional clap - trap about the Stuarts , are ...
... reasons which made Charles dislike in the mouth of Pedro senti- ments so very like his own ; but we must proceed , only pointing out the way in which men , determined to repeat the traditional clap - trap about the Stuarts , are ...
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... reason to believe that the French copied us than we them , and that , if they did not learn from Charles the First's poets the superstition of the three unities , ' they at least learnt to make ancient kings and heroes talk and act like ...
... reason to believe that the French copied us than we them , and that , if they did not learn from Charles the First's poets the superstition of the three unities , ' they at least learnt to make ancient kings and heroes talk and act like ...
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... reason for others beside Puritans saying , ' If the root be corrupt , the fruit will be also : any expression of Italian thought and feeling must be probably unwhole- some , while her vitals are being eaten out by an abo- minable ...
... reason for others beside Puritans saying , ' If the root be corrupt , the fruit will be also : any expression of Italian thought and feeling must be probably unwhole- some , while her vitals are being eaten out by an abo- minable ...
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... reason while they pretend to do reason ? Where the lawlessness ( miscalled freedom ) of a wild tongue , that runs , with reins on the neck , through the bed - chambers of princes , their closets , their council tables , and spares not ...
... reason while they pretend to do reason ? Where the lawlessness ( miscalled freedom ) of a wild tongue , that runs , with reins on the neck , through the bed - chambers of princes , their closets , their council tables , and spares not ...
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... reason have we to doubt it , who know that till Mr. Macready commenced a practical reformation of this abuse , for which his name will be ever respected , our own comparatively purified stage was just the same ? Let any one who ...
... reason have we to doubt it , who know that till Mr. Macready commenced a practical reformation of this abuse , for which his name will be ever respected , our own comparatively purified stage was just the same ? Let any one who ...
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الصفحة 150 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life...
الصفحة 50 - BACON'S ESSAYS AND COLOURS OF GOOD AND EVIL. With Notes and Glossarial Index. By W. ALDIS WRIGHT, MA THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS from this World to that which is to come.
الصفحة 162 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
الصفحة 51 - ... whom it is especially intended, as a most interesting collection of thrilling tales well told ; and to their elders, as a useful handbook of reference, and a pleasant one to take up when their wish is to while away a weary half-hour. We have seen no prettier gift-book for a long time.
الصفحة 21 - We know no better book for those who want knowledge or seek to refresh it. As for the ' sensational,' most novels are tame compared with these narratives.
الصفحة 51 - A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS of All Times and All Countries gathered and narrated anew. By the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe.
الصفحة 34 - THE PRINCE'S PROGRESS, AND OTHER POEMS. With two Designs by DG ROSSETTI. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. " Miss Rossett? s poems are of the kind which recalls Shelley's definition of Poetry as the record of the best and happiest moments of the best and happiest minds.
الصفحة 34 - Scouring of the White Horse; or, the Long VACATION RAMBLE OF A LONDON CLERK. Illustrated by DOYLE. Imp. i6mo. Cheaper Issue. 3*. 6d. ' ' A glorious tale of summer joy. " — FREEMAN. " There is a genial hearty life about the book.
الصفحة 104 - I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.
الصفحة 8 - From the higher mind of cultivated, all-questioning, but still conservative England, in this our puzzled generation, we do not know of any utterance in literature so characteristic as the poems of Arthur Hugh Clough." — FRASER'S MAGAZINE. Clunes THE STORY OF PAULINE: an Autobiography.