Tales of the Drama: Founded on the Tragedies of Shakespeare, Massinger, Shirley, Rowe, Murphy, Lillo, and Moore, and on the Comedies of Steel, Farquhar, Cumbrland, Bickerstaff, Goldsmith, and Mrs. CowleyRobinson, 1833 - 426 páginas |
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... horror , one for which his name would be execrated by all pos- terity , the gates of heaven be for ever closed against him , and for which even the fiends of hell would think him too monstrous to gain admission amongst them . Francisco ...
... horror , one for which his name would be execrated by all pos- terity , the gates of heaven be for ever closed against him , and for which even the fiends of hell would think him too monstrous to gain admission amongst them . Francisco ...
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... His happiness was of short duration ; for Lamorce leaving him , in a few minutes returned with four fellows , whose ap- pearance too plainly bespoke their trade of robbery and murder . He was struck with horror ; but 44 TALES OF THE DRAMA .
... His happiness was of short duration ; for Lamorce leaving him , in a few minutes returned with four fellows , whose ap- pearance too plainly bespoke their trade of robbery and murder . He was struck with horror ; but 44 TALES OF THE DRAMA .
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... horror ; but soon recovering his presence of mind , assumed the utmost gaiety , and , by not showing any suspicion or alarm , hoped he might hit upon some lucky expedient to save his life ; yet what that expedient could be he was at a ...
... horror ; but soon recovering his presence of mind , assumed the utmost gaiety , and , by not showing any suspicion or alarm , hoped he might hit upon some lucky expedient to save his life ; yet what that expedient could be he was at a ...
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... horrors of apprehension , unaided by any of the romantic consolations of our hero , himself re- warded for sacrifices , and soothed under affliction , by thinking , that all he did was in the cause of " universal benevolence ...
... horrors of apprehension , unaided by any of the romantic consolations of our hero , himself re- warded for sacrifices , and soothed under affliction , by thinking , that all he did was in the cause of " universal benevolence ...
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... horrors of her situation , and the dangers by which she was surrounded ; yet to behold her boy thus basely deprived of his inherit- ance , roused her milder spirit to an almost manly vigour , and she resolved to dispute John's claim to ...
... horrors of her situation , and the dangers by which she was surrounded ; yet to behold her boy thus basely deprived of his inherit- ance , roused her milder spirit to an almost manly vigour , and she resolved to dispute John's claim to ...
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afflicted Antigonus Antony arms assured bade Barnwell Bassanio beauty behold Belfield Belmour beloved Beverley Bevil Bolinbroke Brutus burst Cæsar Camillo Cantwell Cassius cause conduct Coriolanus Croaker danger dared daughter death declared deed Doricourt dreadful Duchess of Suffolk Duke Duretete Euphrasia Evander exclaimed eyes faithful fate father Faulconbridge favour fear Floretta fortune gave Gillian Guilford hand happiness heart heaven Hermione Honeywood honour hope horror husband inquired King Lady Constant Lady Jane Leontes Leontine Lewson looked Lord Lovemore Lubin Marcelia Mark Antony marriage marry Millwood mind Mirabel Miss Richland never Oriana Pandulph Paulina peace Perdita Pescara Philotas Phocion Polixenes poor Portia possession present pride Prince replied resolved Ribemont Richard scarcely Sealand secret Sforza Shylock Sir Bashful Sir Brilliant Sir John Sophia sorrow soul spirit stood sweet sword tears tender thee thou thought Timoleon tion trembling Violetta virtue whilst wife woman young youth
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Página 165 - I'd have you buy and sell so ; so give alms ; Pray so ; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too. When you do dance, I wish you A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, And own no other function : each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.
Página 426 - This was the noblest Roman of them all; All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought, And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Página 319 - Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live.
Página 282 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 188 - ... arts you labour to destroy ; A thousand ways our ruin you pursue, Yet blame in us those arts first taught by you.
Página 410 - ... breed of noble bloods ! When went there by an age, since the great flood, But it was...
Página 375 - I'ma beggar. — Why, tell it now. I, that can bear the ruin of those dearer to me — the ruin of a sister and her infant, can bear that too. Bev. No more of this — you wring my heart. Char.
Página 169 - Perfume for a lady's chamber ; Golden quoifs and stomachers, For my lads to give their dears: Pins and poking-sticks of steel. What maids lack from head to heel: Come buy of me, come; come buy, come buy; Buy, lads, or else your lasses cry...
Página 362 - Not handled too roughly, nor play'd on too much ! The sparrow and linnet will feed from your hand, Grow tame by...
Página 384 - I'll bear them patiently, so he be happy! These hands shall toil for his support; these eyes be lifted up for hourly blessings on him; and every duty of a fond and faithful wife be doubly done to cheer and comfort him. So hear me ! so reward me ! [Rises.] Bev. I would kneel too, but that offended heaven would turn my prayers into curses; for I have done a deed to make life horrible to you.