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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... queen the suppression of plays on Sundays ; and not long after , ' considering that play - houses and dicing - houses were traps for young gentlemen and others , ' obtained leave from the queen and privy council to thrust the players ...
... queen the suppression of plays on Sundays ; and not long after , ' considering that play - houses and dicing - houses were traps for young gentlemen and others , ' obtained leave from the queen and privy council to thrust the players ...
الصفحة 39
... queens and court , sit by to see ruffling and roystering , beating the watch and breaking windows , dicing , drinking , duelling , and pro- fligacy ( provided the victim be not a woman of gentle birth ) , set forth not merely as ...
... queens and court , sit by to see ruffling and roystering , beating the watch and breaking windows , dicing , drinking , duelling , and pro- fligacy ( provided the victim be not a woman of gentle birth ) , set forth not merely as ...
الصفحة 53
... out of the Civil War , to have been the Queen's favourite poet ; and , according to Langbaine , he was ' one of such incomparable parts , that he was the chief of the second - rate poets , and by some PLAYS AND PURITANS . 53.
... out of the Civil War , to have been the Queen's favourite poet ; and , according to Langbaine , he was ' one of such incomparable parts , that he was the chief of the second - rate poets , and by some PLAYS AND PURITANS . 53.
الصفحة 61
... queen , the young rogue had been playing the courtier some- what , and racking his brains for pretty sayings which would exhibit as a virtue that very uxoriousness of the poor king , which at last cost him his head . The Royal Slave ...
... queen , the young rogue had been playing the courtier some- what , and racking his brains for pretty sayings which would exhibit as a virtue that very uxoriousness of the poor king , which at last cost him his head . The Royal Slave ...
الصفحة 62
... queen are as bombastic , and stupid , and artificial , as anything which bedizened the reigns of Charles II . or his brother . Are we to gather from this fact that Cartwright was not really an original genius , but only a magnificent ...
... queen are as bombastic , and stupid , and artificial , as anything which bedizened the reigns of Charles II . or his brother . Are we to gather from this fact that Cartwright was not really an original genius , but only a magnificent ...
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الصفحة 148 - 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 42 - The Fairy Book ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 66 - Whom lovely Venus, at a birth, With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore ; Or whether (as some sager sing) The frolic wind that breathes the spring, Zephyr, with Aurora playing, As he met her once a-Maying, There on beds of violets blue And fresh-blown roses washed in dew, Filled her with thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair.
الصفحة 160 - I will add to your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
الصفحة 26 - It is impossible to read it without recognizing the value and interest of the Eastern epic. It is as fascinating as a fairy tale, this romantic poem of India.
الصفحة 40 - The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
الصفحة 9 - THE FAIRY BOOK ; the Best Popular Fairy Stories. Selected and rendered anew by the Author of
الصفحة 5 - When he prepared the heavens, I was there; when he set a compass upon the face of the depth...
الصفحة 4 - GEORGE WILSON, MD, FRSE, Regius Professor of Technology in the University of Edinburgh. By his SISTER. New Edition. Crown 8vo. 6s. "An exquisite and touching portrait of a rare and beautiful spirit.
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.