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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... story , who recorded with pride that the King had spoken to him , and had told him to get out of the way . Massinger in his ' King and the Subject ' had intro- duced Don Pedro of Spain thus speaking-- Monies ! We'll raise supplies which ...
... story , who recorded with pride that the King had spoken to him , and had told him to get out of the way . Massinger in his ' King and the Subject ' had intro- duced Don Pedro of Spain thus speaking-- Monies ! We'll raise supplies which ...
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... stories are dedicated ) , this had been the morality of Italy for some centuries past . This , also , is the general morality of the English stage in the seventeenth century . Can we wonder that thinking men should have PLAYS AND ...
... stories are dedicated ) , this had been the morality of Italy for some centuries past . This , also , is the general morality of the English stage in the seventeenth century . Can we wonder that thinking men should have PLAYS AND ...
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... stories exciting enough in the past records of sober English society , they went to Italy and Spain for the violent passions and wild crimes of southern temperaments , excited , and yet left lawless , by a superstition believed in ...
... stories exciting enough in the past records of sober English society , they went to Italy and Spain for the violent passions and wild crimes of southern temperaments , excited , and yet left lawless , by a superstition believed in ...
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... story , probably written by a Papist for there is every reason to believe that Mas- singer was one - setting forth how the heroine was attended all through by an angel in the form of a page , and how - not to mention the really ...
... story , probably written by a Papist for there is every reason to believe that Mas- singer was one - setting forth how the heroine was attended all through by an angel in the form of a page , and how - not to mention the really ...
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... story of Vittoria Corrombona ' is one of sin and horror . The subject - matter of the play is alto- gether made up of the fiercest and the basest passions . But the play is not a study of those passions from which we may gain a great ...
... story of Vittoria Corrombona ' is one of sin and horror . The subject - matter of the play is alto- gether made up of the fiercest and the basest passions . But the play is not a study of those passions from which we may gain a great ...
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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.