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Our poet had been preceded in his legal studies by his cousin John Ford , son of an elder brother of his father's family , to whom he appears to have looked up with much respect , and to have borne an almost fraternal affection : this ...
Our poet had been preceded in his legal studies by his cousin John Ford , son of an elder brother of his father's family , to whom he appears to have looked up with much respect , and to have borne an almost fraternal affection : this ...
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... all of whom endeavour to recommend themselves to his affection , and to all of whom he vows eternal fidelity ; but abruptly abandons each of them in turn , at the instigation of Humour and her attendant , Folly .
... all of whom endeavour to recommend themselves to his affection , and to all of whom he vows eternal fidelity ; but abruptly abandons each of them in turn , at the instigation of Humour and her attendant , Folly .
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... extant in some French or Italian collection of tales . But whatever may be the groundwork , it must , after all , be admitted that the story derives its main claim on our affections from the poetic INTRODUCTION . XXV.
... extant in some French or Italian collection of tales . But whatever may be the groundwork , it must , after all , be admitted that the story derives its main claim on our affections from the poetic INTRODUCTION . XXV.
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derives its main claim on our affections from the poetic powers of the author himself . They are here exerted with wonderful effect : the spell is early laid , and we have scarcely stepped within the circle , when we feel the charm too ...
derives its main claim on our affections from the poetic powers of the author himself . They are here exerted with wonderful effect : the spell is early laid , and we have scarcely stepped within the circle , when we feel the charm too ...
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... a proof of his satisfaction , dedicates it to “ his truest friend and worthiest cousin , ” John Ford , of Gray's Inn , in a short address highly creditable to his amiable qualities , and full of respectful gratitude and affection .
... a proof of his satisfaction , dedicates it to “ his truest friend and worthiest cousin , ” John Ford , of Gray's Inn , in a short address highly creditable to his amiable qualities , and full of respectful gratitude and affection .
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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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