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Page 7
... manners were cold and forbidding , his temper was haughty and imperious . Yet he was at the same time weak , and inclined to a blind submission to favorites detested by the people , first to the selfish and capricious Buckingham and ...
... manners were cold and forbidding , his temper was haughty and imperious . Yet he was at the same time weak , and inclined to a blind submission to favorites detested by the people , first to the selfish and capricious Buckingham and ...
Page 19
... manners and customs of his own time . It may be said that if Shakespeare belongs to his own age less than any other dramatist , the opposite is true of Jonson . Yet for that very reason Jonson has a great if an inferior interest . And ...
... manners and customs of his own time . It may be said that if Shakespeare belongs to his own age less than any other dramatist , the opposite is true of Jonson . Yet for that very reason Jonson has a great if an inferior interest . And ...
Page 79
... manners than our own as a proof of greater looseness of morals ? Hardly , I think . Doubtless there was a good deal of corruption at Elizabeth's court and more at that of James and of Charles . The sudden influx of wealth and luxury ...
... manners than our own as a proof of greater looseness of morals ? Hardly , I think . Doubtless there was a good deal of corruption at Elizabeth's court and more at that of James and of Charles . The sudden influx of wealth and luxury ...
Contents
THE EDUCATION OF ELIZABETHAN WOMEN | 27 |
THE HOME LIFE OF ELIZABETHAN WOMEN | 45 |
THE SOCIAL LIFE OF ELIZABETHAN WOMEN | 67 |
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