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Page xxv
It was brought out at the Black Friars ; but the date of its appearance is not known . Ford seems to have felt some alarm at the deep tragedy which he was about to develope ; and he therefore takes an early opportunity , in the Prologue ...
It was brought out at the Black Friars ; but the date of its appearance is not known . Ford seems to have felt some alarm at the deep tragedy which he was about to develope ; and he therefore takes an early opportunity , in the Prologue ...
Page xxvi
The Tecnicus of this drama is an improved copy of the Friar in the preceding one . He is skilfully conceived , and judiciously elevated to the subject : his incidental glances at the moody and ominous meditations of Orgilus prove that ...
The Tecnicus of this drama is an improved copy of the Friar in the preceding one . He is skilfully conceived , and judiciously elevated to the subject : his incidental glances at the moody and ominous meditations of Orgilus prove that ...
Page xcvii
The Friar's cell . “ The old ridiculous stage direction was neither altered by Mr. Dodsley nor by Mr. Reed in their republications . " Will it be credited , that the scene , after all Mr. Weber's self - congratulation , does not lie in ...
The Friar's cell . “ The old ridiculous stage direction was neither altered by Mr. Dodsley nor by Mr. Reed in their republications . " Will it be credited , that the scene , after all Mr. Weber's self - congratulation , does not lie in ...
Page xcviii
The Friar , therefore , ( however “ ridiculous ” it may seem , ) literally made his entrance in a chair . Mr. Weber was probably thinking of his being wheeled over an acre of ground , on the boundless areas of the present day , instead ...
The Friar , therefore , ( however “ ridiculous ” it may seem , ) literally made his entrance in a chair . Mr. Weber was probably thinking of his being wheeled over an acre of ground , on the boundless areas of the present day , instead ...
Page cxii
What Mr. Weber “ thought of , " it would be hard to tell at any time ; but Ford was thinking of the theatre in the Black Friars , where a chair , such as he describes , was a well - known property , and used in various plays then on the ...
What Mr. Weber “ thought of , " it would be hard to tell at any time ; but Ford was thinking of the theatre in the Black Friars , where a chair , such as he describes , was a well - known property , and used in various plays then on the ...
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| Title | The Dramatic Works of John Ford |
| Author | W. Gifford |
| Published | 1827 |
| Original from | Austrian National Library |
| Digitized | 6 Jun 2014 |
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